noun🔗ShareDescendant, progénitureOne who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations."The patriarch survived many descendants: five children, a dozen grandchildren, even a great grandchild."Le patriarche a survécu à de nombreux descendants : cinq enfants, une douzaine de petits-enfants, et même un arrière-petit-enfant.familyhistorypersontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDescendant, issuA thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source."This famous medieval manuscript has many descendants."Ce célèbre manuscrit médiéval a de nombreux descendants.familyhistorytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDescendantA later evolutionary type."Dogs evolved as descendants of early wolves."Les chiens ont évolué en tant que descendants des premiers loups.biologyorganismfamilytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDescendantA language that is descended from another."English and Scots are the descendants of Old English."L'anglais et le scots sont des descendants du vieil anglais.languagefamilyhistorylinguisticstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDescendantA word or form in one language that is descended from a counterpart in an ancestor language."The English word "father" is a descendant of the Old English word "faeder." "Le mot anglais « father » est un descendant du mot vieil-anglais « faeder ».languagelinguisticswordhistorytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDescendant, issuDescending from a biological ancestor."My grandmother is a descendant of a long line of farmers. "Ma grand-mère est une descendante d'une longue lignée d'agriculteurs.familybiologyhumantoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDescendant, issu deProceeding from a figurative ancestor or source."The new marketing strategy is a descendant of the old, proven method. "La nouvelle stratégie marketing est issue de l'ancienne méthode éprouvée.familyhistorytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading