👑primogeniture (praɪmoʊˈdʒɛnɪtʃər)

noun
/ˌpraɪmoʊˈdʒɛnɪtʃər/
primogéniture (primogeniture)

Signification

The right of the firstborn child to inherit the family estate or title.
Traduction de la signification
Le droit du premier enfant né d'hériter de la propriété familiale ou du titre
Le droit du premier enfant né d'hériter de la propriété familiale ou du titre

Phrases d'exemple

Under primogeniture, the eldest son inherited the entire estate.

Sous la primogéniture, le fils aîné a hérité de l'ensemble du domaine.
Sous la primogéniture, le fils aîné a hérité de l'ensemble du domaine.

Synonymes

inheritance law, succession, heirship, birthright

Antonymes

equal inheritance, partible inheritance

Collocations

law of primogeniture, system of primogeniture, primogeniture rights

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