Erbschaft
dieNouninheritance
English translations
- 01
inheritance
- 02
heritage
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Vermögen, das jemand nach dem Tod einer Person erhält; das Erbe.
- English meaning
- inheritance
- Synonym
- Nachlass, Vermächtnis
- German example
- Sie erhielt eine große Erbschaft von ihrer Großmutter.
- English example
- She received a large inheritance from her grandmother.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Erbschaft
- Plural Form
- die Erbschaften
Related words
- Erbschaftssteuer
Inheritance tax is a tax levied on the value of assets that a person inherits from another person after death.
- Erbschaftsteuer
Inheritance tax is a tax levied on the assets that a person inherits from another person after death.
- Ganerbschaft
Joint inheritance
- Erbland
Inherited land
- Nachlaßempfängerin
female beneficiary, heiress
- Nachlassempfängerin
Beneficiary
- ererben
To inherit means to receive something as an heir, something that comes to you after someone's death.
- Nachlaß
Estate
- Vererbung
Inheritance
- Erbin
An heiress is a female person who receives assets or possessions through inheritance.
Example sentences with “Erbschaft”
Sie hat eine große Erbschaft gemacht. (She received a large inheritance.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Erbschaft?
It is feminine (die Erbschaft).