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inherited wealth

/ɪnˈherɪtɪd welθ/

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/ɪnˈherɪtɪd welθ/C1formallegal
  • ruДеньги, имущество или активы, полученные от умершего человека, обычно передаваемые по наследству через поколения семьи, а не заработанные личным трудом.

Money, property, or assets that are received from someone who has died, typically passed down through family generations rather than earned through personal effort.

  1. Wealth passed down through generationsB2formal

    Money, property, or assets that are received from a family member, typically a parent or grandparent, after their death.

    ruУнаследованное богатство

    • He lives off inherited wealth and never works.
    • The family's inherited wealth allowed them to buy a mansion.
    • Many old families in Europe have inherited wealth from centuries ago.