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descendant in English:

1. sb who is related to another person who lived long time ago



English word "descendant"(sb who is related to another person who lived long time ago) occurs in sets:

new opportunities - intermediate

2. children its children and so one



English word "descendant"(children its children and so one) occurs in sets:

międzynarodowe i europejskie

3. people after you



English word "descendant"(people after you) occurs in sets:

angielski cz. 1

4. a person who is related to you and lives after you such as your child



5. a child a grandchild of other people who live after them and who are related to them



English word "descendant"(a child a grandchild of other people who live after them and who are related to them) occurs in sets:

Inheritance and property

6. descend


I didn't expect his behavior to descend to such a disagreeable level.
The discussion descended into chaos.
He is descended from an old family.
An example of descend is when a plane starts to move down or descend before landing. An example of descend is when a hill goes in a downward direction.
We descended in the lift to the floor below where the new gym had been opened.
I descend downstairs.
He descended the cliff with the help of a rope.
Let's descend the slope.
Than the spacecraft began to descending and the light came on.
The path continues for some way before descending to Garsdale Head.
The plane started to descend in order to prepare for landing.
Our plane descended its flight and we could see the airport.
It can fly for nearly an hour and a half before it must descend for recharging

7. ancestor


There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of the room.
My ancestors came from Ireland. I can trace my family history back 300 years.
A hundred years ago, an ancestor of mine was a Christian monk.
During O-bon, Japanese people believe they receive a visit from an ancestor.
His ancestors were Polish.
Apparently his ancestors came over from France.
to worship ancestors
He was looking for the family name of his ancestors.
we are our ancestors descendants (potomek)
My ancestors settled in this country a hundred years ago.
My ancestors are all from Suffolk.
His ancestors had come to America from Ireland.
I'd like to know my ancestors, therefore, I started to prepare my family tree.
My ancestors from my mother’s family lived in France.
English and German share a common ancestor.