successor

halef

Önceki kişi ayrıldığında onun işini, görevini veya unvanını devralan kişi.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A person who takes over a job, position, or title when its previous holder leaves.

• They have chosen her successor.
• The president welcomed his successor to the office.
• Who will be successor to the current king?

Nasıl kullanılır: successor to someone (She was chosen as successor to the retiring director.); someone’s successor (His successor will start next month.)

Eş anlamlılar: replacement

Zıt anlamlılar: predecessor

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: successor to someone, appoint a successor, someone’s successor

mirasçı, vâris

Sahibi öldüğünde bir unvanı veya malı devralma sırası gelen kişi.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: The person next in line to receive a title or property when its holder dies.

• Her eldest child is her successor.
• The duke died without a lawful successor.
• They disputed who was the rightful successor to the estate.

Nasıl kullanılır: successor to someone/something (The prince is the rightful successor to the throne.)

Eş anlamlılar: heir

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: rightful successor, successor to someone, lawful successor