"heir" in German

Detailed translations for "heir"

heir

1. law

heir(also: inheritor)
der Erbe{masculine}
For instance, Terrance here is heir to one of the largest railroad fortunes in the continent.
Terrance ist Erbe eines der größten Eisenbahnvermögen auf dem Kontinent.
Without these papers, there's no way of proving... that I'm the heir to the Rutherford estate,
Ohne diese Papiere kann nicht bewiesen werden, dass ich Rutherfords Erbe bin, oder?

2. politics

heir
der Erbe{masculine}
Robert Fischer, heir to the Fischer l/Iorrow energy conglomerate.
Robert Fischer, Erbe des Fischer-Morrow-Energiemultis.
Then the young heir to the estate will come in to demand as much justice as the old man.
Dann wird der Erbe kommen und ebenso Gerechtigkeit verlangen.

English synonyms for "heir"

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