primogeniture

[US]/ˌpraɪmə(ʊ)'dʒenɪtʃə/
[UK]/ˌpraɪmo'dʒɛnɪtʃɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. den ældste søns ret; retten til privilegier og arv for den ældste søn i en familie.
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Primogeniture is the right of the firstborn child to inherit the family estate.

Primogeniture er retten til, at det ældste barn skal arve familieejendommen.

In some cultures, primogeniture determines who will inherit the throne.

I nogle kulturer afgør primogeniture, hvem der vil arve tronen.

Primogeniture was a common practice in medieval Europe.

Primogeniture var en almindelig praksis i middelalderen i Europa.

The law of primogeniture favored the eldest son in inheritance matters.

Primogenitureloven favorerede den ældste søn i arvesager.

Primogeniture often led to disputes among siblings over inheritance rights.

Primogeniture førte ofte til stridigheder mellem søskende om arverettigheder.

The concept of primogeniture has been challenged in modern times for being unfair to younger siblings.

Begrebet primogeniture er blevet udfordret i moderne tid for at være unfair over for yngre søskende.

Primogeniture was a way to keep family wealth and property intact within a single line of descent.

Primogeniture var en måde at holde familiens formue og ejendom intakt inden for en enkelt slægt.

The tradition of primogeniture dates back to ancient times.

Traditionen med primogeniture kan dateres tilbage til oldtiden.

Primogeniture was a significant factor in shaping the inheritance laws of many societies.

Primogeniture var en væsentlig faktor i udformningen af arvelovgivningen i mange samfund.

Primogeniture often reinforced the power and status of the eldest son within the family.

Primogeniture forstærkede ofte den ældste søns magt og status inden for familien.

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