👴Ancestor (ænsestər)

noun
/ˈænsestər/
предок (predok)

Значение

a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended
a person in your family who lived a long time ago
Перевод значения
человек, обычно более удаленный, чем бабушка или дедушка, от которого человек происходит
chelovek, obychno bolee udalennyy, chem babushka ili dedushka, ot kotorogo chelovek proiskhodit

Примеры предложений

She researched her family tree to learn about her ancestors.

Она исследовала свое родословное дерево, чтобы узнать о своих предках.
Ona issledovala svoe rodoslovnoe derevo, chtoby uznat' o svoikh predkakh.

Our ancestors built these temples hundreds of years ago.

Наши предки построили эти храмы сотни лет назад.
Nashi predki postroili eti khramy sotni let nazad.

Синонимы

forefather, foremother, predecessor, forebear, progenitor, antecedent
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forefather, foremother, predecessor, forebear
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forefather, predecessor, forebear, progenitor, antecedent

Антонимы

descendant, offspring, progeny, successor
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descendant, offspring, progeny
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descendant, successor, offspring

Коллокации

ancient ancestor, common ancestor, trace ancestors, family ancestor, honored ancestor
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ancient ancestor, common ancestor, trace ancestors
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ancient ancestor, family ancestor, common ancestor, honored ancestor

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