English-German translation for "bequest"

"bequest" German translation

bequest
[biˈkwest]noun | Substantiv s

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Vermächtnis, Legat Hinterlassenschaft, Erbe
  • Vermächtnisneuter | Neutrum n
    bequest legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    Legatneuter | Neutrum n
    bequest legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    bequest legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
  • Hinterlassenschaftfeminine | Femininum f
    bequest legacy
    Erbeneuter | Neutrum n
    bequest legacy
    bequest legacy
Zudem verliert sich die traditionelle Vorstellung, zu sparen, um sein Vermögen zu vererben.
And the traditional notion of saving for bequests has waned.
Source: News-Commentary
Demokratie ist ein unschätzbar wertvolles Vermächtnis.
Democracy is a priceless bequest.
Source: News-Commentary
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