hereditary

in Vietnamese Di truyền, di chúc

BrE /həˈrɪdətəri/ AmE /həˈrɪdətəri/

adjective en → vi

1 GENETIC [attributive or predicative] B2

Di truyền, di chúc

relating to characteristics that are passed from parents to children through genes

  • hereditary disease/condition

Collocations hereditary condition · hereditary trait

  • The illness is a hereditary condition.

    Bệnh này là một bệnh di truyền.

2 PROPERTY [attributive or predicative] C1

Di sản, thừa kế

relating to property or titles that are passed from parents to children by law

  • hereditary title/property

Collocations hereditary property · hereditary title

  • The dukedom is a hereditary title.

    Danh hiệu công tước là danh hiệu di chúc.