héritier

See also: heritier

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin hērēditārius. Doublet of héréditaire. Cf. also hoir.

Pronunciation

^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /e.ʁi.tje/
Homophone: héritiers
Hyphenation: hé‧ri‧tier

Noun

héritier m (plural héritiers, feminine héritière)

heir (someone in line to inherit)
Synonym: légataire

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Further reading

“héritier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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