BEOLINGUS
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Erbschaft {f}; Erbmasse {f}; Erbe {n} [listen] inheritance; estate (of a deceased [Br.]/decedent [Am.]) [listen] [listen]

Erbschaften {pl} inheritances; estates

väterliches Erbe patrimony, property inherited from one's father

angefallene Erbschaft accrued inheritance

Nacherbschaft {f} estate of a reversionary heir

zur Erbmasse gehören to be/form part of the estate

dem Staat anheimgefallene Erbschaft escheated inheritance [Am.]

zu erwartende Erbschaft estate in expectancy

eine Erbschaft antreten to enter upon an inheritance

ein Erbe ausschlagen to disclaim an inheritance