Polyglot Dictionary

heirloom

/ˈɛrluːm/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
heirlooms

Meaning

  1. reliquia familiar

    • The necklace is a family heirloom.

      El collar es una reliquia familiar.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

relic

Near-total synonyms for an old, valued object; heirloom is passed down within a family, relic is broader and often historical or religious.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa heirloom?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The necklace is a family ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a heirloom?

noun

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