Translation of "ancestor" into Spanish

antepasado, ancestro, ascendiente are the top translations of "ancestor" into Spanish.

ancestor noun grammar

One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father. [..]

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  • antepasado

    noun masculine

    one from whom a person is descended [..]

    We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.

    No heredamos la tierra de nuestros antepasados, la tomamos prestada de nuestros hijos.

  • ancestro

    noun masculine

    one from whom a person is descended [..]

    They are sitting around the graves of their dead ancestors.

    Están sentados alrededor de las tumbas de sus ancestros difuntos.

  • ascendiente

    noun masculine

    The ancestors of the Pyrenean breed were smaller than today's breed.

    Los ascendientes del ganado de la raza Pirenaica ofrecían un formato más reducido que el actual.

  • Less frequent translations

    • antepasados
    • antecesor
    • progenitor
    • abuelo
    • -a
    • antecesora
    • el ancestro
    • el ancestro, la ancestro
    • el antecesor
    • el antepasado
    • el antepasado, la antepasada
    • la antecesora
    • la antepasada
    • precursor
    • predecesor
    • progenitores
    • antepasada
    • viejo
    • ancestra
    • nieto
    • ascendente
    • abuelos

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