Inherit from Meaning in English

expression

US

ˌɪnˈhɛɹət/ /ˈfɹəm

in-HAIR-it FRUHM

UK

ɪnhˈɛɹɪt/ /fɹˈɒm

in-HAIR-it from

परिभाषा

To receive something, usually property, money, or physical traits, from a person after they die or from ancestors.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Commonly used for both material things (money, house) and non-material things (traits, talents). Usually followed by the source, e.g., 'inherit from my grandmother.' More formal in legal or written contexts when referring to property.

• Spanish: heredar de
• Portuguese (BR): herdar de
• Portuguese (PT): herdar de
• Chinese (Simplified): 继承自
• Chinese (Traditional): 繼承自
• Hindi: से विरासत में मिलना
• Arabic: يرث من
• Bengali: উত্তরাধিকারসূত্রে লাভ করা - পেতে (উত্তরাধিকার)
• Russian: наследовать от
• Japanese: ～から相続する - ～から受け継ぐ
• Vietnamese: thừa kế từ
• Korean: 물려받다
• Turkish: …-den miras almak
• Urdu: وراثت میں حاصل کرنا
• Indonesian: mewarisi dari

उदाहरण वाक्य

I inherited from my uncle when he passed away.

basic

Many people inherit from their parents.

basic

She inherited from her grandmother a beautiful ring.

basic

He seems to inherit from his father not just the house, but his sense of humor too.

natural

You can inherit from your ancestors things you never even knew about.

natural

Not everyone is lucky enough to inherit from relatives; some people have to earn everything themselves.

natural