heiress

[US]/'eərɪs/
[UK]/ˈɛrɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kvindelig arving; arving.
Word Forms
Pluralheiresses

Phrases & Collocations

wealthy heiress

rig arving

Example Sentences

an heiress living in the lap of luxury.

en arving, der levede i luksus' favør.

The young heiress was so generous that she gave all her money away in a couple of years.

Den unge arving var så generøs, at hun gav alle sine penge væk i løbet af et par år.

He took an heiress to wife and was regarded with suspicion by her family.

Han tog en arving til hustru og blev betragtet med mistro af hendes familie.

From the start, doubts surrounded her claim to be the missing heiress.

Fra starten var der tvivl om hendes krav om at være den forsvundne arving.

In the novels of the period the dilemma was felicitously solved by the discovery, on the last page, that the apparently penniless heroine was really a great heiress .

I romanerne fra den periode blev dilemmaet heldigt løst ved opdagelsen på sidste side, at den tilsyneladende pengeløse heltinde i virkeligheden var en stor arving.

In "Death on the Nile", Linet Ridgeway is the young and beautiful heiress to an immense fortune, but she has a lot of enemies.

I "Døden på Nilen" er Linet Ridgeway den unge og smukke arving til en enorm formue, men hun har mange fjender.

In Death on the Nile, Linet Ridgeway is the young and beautiful heiress to an immense fortune, but she has a lot of enemies.

I "Døden på Nilen" er Linet Ridgeway den unge og smukke arving til en enorm formue, men hun har mange fjender.

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