lineage

BrE /ˈlaɪnɪdʒ/ AmE /ˈlaɪnɪdʒ/

noun en → es

1 ANCESTRY [singular] B2

the family history of a person or group, especially the names and details about their ancestors

linaje, ascendencia, origen familiar

  • a person's lineage

Collocations family lineage · royal lineage

  • She has a long and distinguished lineage.

    Ella tiene un linaje largo y distinguido.

2 ANCESTRAL RELATIONSHIP [singular] C1

the relationship between people in the same family, especially when they are distant relatives or ancestors and descendants

parentesco familiar, relación de parentesco

  • a person's lineage

Collocations family relationship · ancestral connection

  • The company has a strong sense of lineage and tradition.

    La empresa tiene un fuerte sentido de parentesco familiar y tradición.