
Heirloom
UK
/ˈeə.luːm/
US
/ˈɛr.lum/

Translation of "heirloom" into Russian
heirloom
NounUK
/ˈeə.luːm/
US
/ˈɛr.lum/
heirloom
heirlooms pl
The necklace is a family heirloom passed down through generations.
Это ожерелье - семейная реликвия, передаваемая из поколения в поколение.
The painting is considered an heirloom of great historical value.
Эта картина считается наследием большой исторической ценности.
Additional translations
семейная ценность
фамильная драгоценность
Definitions
heirloom
NounUK
/ˈeə.luːm/
US
/ˈɛr.lum/
A valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations.
The antique clock on the mantelpiece is a cherished heirloom passed down from my great-grandparents.
A variety of plant, especially a fruit or vegetable, that has been cultivated for generations and is not grown commercially.
Heirloom tomatoes are known for their unique flavors and colors, making them a favorite among gardeners.
In law, a movable possession that by custom descends to the heir together with an estate.
In medieval England, certain heirlooms such as the family sword passed automatically to the eldest son along with the land.
heirloom
AdjectiveUK
/ˈeə.luːm/
US
/ˈɛr.lum/
Designating a traditional cultivar, variety, or other item that has been maintained and handed down through successive generations rather than produced for large-scale commercial sale.
Heirloom carrots add a splash of color and flavor to the salad.
Idioms and phrases
family heirloom
She inherited a family heirloom from her grandmother.
семейная реликвия
Она унаследовала семейную реликвию от своей бабушки.
priceless heirloom
The ring was a priceless heirloom passed down through generations.
бесценная семейная реликвия
Кольцо было бесценной семейной реликвией, передаваемой из поколения в поколение.
prized heirloom
The necklace was a prized heirloom passed down through generations.
ценная реликвия
Ожерелье было ценным наследием, передаваемым из поколения в поколение.