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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ænˈsestrəl/
ancestral means: Connected with family members who lived long before you, or received from them.
adjective
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Connected with family members who lived long before you, or received from them.
- They returned to their ancestral home.
- The family sold its ancestral lands.
- She traveled abroad to explore her ancestral roots.
Questions about ancestral
What does ancestral mean?
Connected with family members who lived long before you, or received from them.
What is ancestral in other languages?
Türkçe: atalara ait · Español: ancestral · Français: ancestral · Deutsch: angestammt · Italiano: ancestrale · 日本語: 先祖の
How do you pronounce ancestral?
It is pronounced /ænˈsestrəl/.
How do you use ancestral in a sentence?
They returned to their ancestral home. The family sold its ancestral lands.
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