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ancestry

Prononciation : [ˈæn.sə.stri]

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Contexte : « relationship »

(noun) ancestry means your family background or the people in your family that lived a long time ago. It tells you where you come from and who your ancestors are.

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My ancestry includes people from different countries, and I love learning about their traditions.

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She didn't know much about her ancestry, so she felt disconnected from her family history.

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What do you know about your ancestry and where your grandparents came from?

Contexte : « genealogy »

(noun) ancestry can also refer to the line of people from whom you are descended. It shows the connections between different generations of your family.

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I created a family tree to show my ancestry and see how my great-grandparents are related to me.

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His ancestry is unclear because he was adopted and doesn't know his birth parents.

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Have you ever tried to trace your ancestry to find out more about your great-grandparents?

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