Lineage - translation, pronunciation and examples
lineage
family line
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В её родословной есть несколько художников XIX века.
Он задокументировал родословную семьи в небольшой книге.
lineage usage examples
В её родословной есть несколько художников XIX века.
Her lineage includes several artists from the 1800s.
Он задокументировал родословную семьи в небольшой книге.
He documented the family's lineage in a small book.
Similar words
Direct match: family line or descent
Focus on ancestors and ethnic/geographic origins
Usually refers to a diagram or chart showing lineage
Often used for animals or formal records showing ancestry; can mean high social origin
Focuses on the study or record-keeping of family history
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lineage belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
lineage synonyms
What's the difference between lineage / ancestry / family tree / pedigree / genealogy / descent
Direct match: family line or descent
She traced her lineage back several centuries.
Она проследила свою родословную на несколько веков назад.
He is researching his Irish ancestry.
Он исследует своё ирландское происхождение (родословную).
She drew a family tree to show her ancestors.
Она нарисовала генеалогическое древо, чтобы показать предков.
Often used for animals or formal records showing ancestry; can mean high social origin
The dog has a documented pedigree.
У собаки задокументированная родословная (породность).
Focuses on the study or record-keeping of family history
She studied genealogy to find her great-grandparents.
Она изучала генеалогию, чтобы найти своих прародителей.
She is of Spanish descent.
Она испанского происхождения (в её родословной испанские корни).
Formal phrase emphasizing direct ancestors in a line
His ancestral line can be traced to the 16th century.
Его предковая линия прослеживается до XVI века.
Emphasizes cultural, social, or inherited characteristics, not just lineage
She takes pride in her cultural heritage.
Она гордится своим культурным наследием.
Broader than lineage; includes stories, events and records of a family
He wrote a family history about his grandparents.
Он написал историю семьи о своих бабушке и дедушке.
Often used metaphorically for origin or cultural background
She returned to her roots in the countryside.
Она вернулась к своим корням в деревне.
He came from a noble stock.
Он происходил из дворянского рода (из благородного «стока»).
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How to pronounce lineage and what this word means
lineage translation: родословная. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce lineage
/ə ˈlɪnɪdʒ/
lineage translation
родословная
lineage examples
Her lineage includes several artists from the 1800s.
lineage transcription
/ə ˈlɪnɪdʒ/, /ˈlɪniɪdʒ/
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Questions about this word
lineage meaning: what does it mean?
family line
lineage pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
lineage is pronounced as /ə ˈlɪnɪdʒ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
lineage definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her lineage includes several artists from the 1800s. Translation: В её родословной есть несколько художников XIX века.
Is lineage part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, lineage (родословная) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is lineage part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, lineage (родословная) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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