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How is the word Vorfahren translated from German to English

Menschen aus früheren Generationen der eigenen Familie.

People from earlier generations of one's family.

noun
English translation
ancestors

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  • Sie verfolgte die Spur ihrer Vorfahren bis vier Jahrhunderte zurück. — She traced her ancestors, going back four centuries.

  • Unsere Vorfahren lebten wie die meisten Bauern von dem, was das Land hergab. — Our ancestors, like most farmers, lived off the land.

  • Sie bewahrt Fotos ihrer Vorfahren auf, alle sorgfältig beschriftet. — She keeps photographs of her ancestors, all carefully labeled.

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FAQ about “Vorfahren”

How is “Vorfahren” translated from German?
“Vorfahren” translates into English as “ancestors”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “Vorfahren” mean?
Meaning of “Vorfahren”: Menschen aus früheren Generationen der eigenen Familie. In English — “ancestors”.
What part of speech is “Vorfahren”?
“Vorfahren” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “Vorfahren”?
Example sentences with “Vorfahren” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “Vorfahren”?
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