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наследие

Translation of наследие

legacy

Meaning of наследие

Russian

То, что осталось после человека или события прошлого.

English

something that exists because of a person or event in the past

наследие

Transcription and pronunciation of наследие

насле́дие

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[nɐˈslʲedʲɪje]
In Latin letters
nasledie

Traps and common mistakes

Наследие or наследство?

наследство

наследство = money or property left after death

Don't mix them up. Money and a house from a dead relative — наследство; ideas, art, history left for the future — наследие.

Он получил наследство от дяди.

He got an inheritance from his uncle.

Его главное наследие — книги, а не деньги.

His main legacy is his books, not money.

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  1. The artist left a rich legacy of paintings.

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    Художник оставил богатое наследие — сотни картин.

  2. The war left a legacy of poverty.

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    Бедность стала тяжёлым наследием войны.

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In the phrase оставить след — to leave a mark.

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наследие belongs to the topic "Historical Periods →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does наследие mean?

something that exists because of a person or event in the past

How do you pronounce наследие?

наследие is pronounced [nɐˈslʲedʲɪje], in Latin letters “nasledie”.

How is наследие used in a sentence?

The artist left a rich legacy of paintings. Translation: Художник оставил богатое наследие — сотни картин.

Is наследие part of Historical Periods vocabulary?

Yes, наследие (legacy) can be learned in the Historical Periods topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is наследие part of Time vocabulary?

Yes, наследие (legacy) can be learned in the Time topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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