heir

• اسم يشير إلى الشخص الذي له حق شرعي في وراثة المال أو الملكية أو اللقب أو الحقوق من شخص آخر، عادة بعد وفاته. ويشمل أيضًا من يخلف غيره في منصب أو مسؤولية أو صفة.

A noun referring to a person who is legally entitled to inherit property, title, or rights from another person, typically upon their death.

1. Legal inheritorB1formal

   A person legally entitled to inherit property, title, or wealth from someone who has died.

   الوارث

   • The eldest son is the legal heir to the family estate.
   • She was named the sole heir in her grandmother's will.
   • The heir inherited a vast fortune and a historic mansion.

   المرادفاتbeneficiarydeviseeinheritorlegateesuccessor

2. Successor to a positionB2formal

   A person who is next in line to receive a role, position, or legacy.

   خليفة

   • The prince is the heir to the throne.
   • He is considered the heir to his father's business empire.
   • The young artist is seen as the heir to the great painter's tradition.

   المرادفاتinheritorsuccessor