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posterity
posterity - English
Pronunciation
(
UK
)
IPA
:
/pɒˈstɛɹɪti/
Noun
posterity
(
usually uncountable
,
plural
posterities
)
All the
future
generations
, especially the
descendants
of a
specific
person.
Related terms
See
post-
Translations
all the future generations
Azerbaijani:
gələcək
nəsillər
Bulgarian:
идните поколения
(
idnite pokolenija
)
Czech:
potomstvo
(cs)
n
Danish:
eftertid
c
Dutch:
nageslacht
(nl)
n
Finnish:
jälkipolvet
pl
,
jälkimaailma
sg
;
jälkeläiset
pl
French:
postérité
(fr)
f
German:
(
of humanity at large
)
Nachwelt
(de)
f
;
(
of a particular person
)
Nachkommen
(de)
pl
Irish:
síolradh
m
Italian:
posteri
(it)
m
pl
Macedonian:
потомство
n
(
potomstvo
)
Manx:
sluight
m
Old English:
æftergenġan
m
pl
Persian:
آیندگان
(fa)
(
âyandegân
)
Polish:
potomstwo
(pl)
n
,
progenitura
(pl)
f
Portuguese:
posteridade
(pt)
f
Romanian:
posteritate
(ro)
f
Russian:
пото́мство
(ru)
n
(
potómstvo
)
Serbo-Croatian:
potomstvo
(sh)
n
Spanish:
posteridad
(es)
f
Swedish:
eftervärlden
(sv)
(
of humanity at large
)
Turkish:
nesil
(tr)
,
soy
(tr)
,
zürriyet
(tr)
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