What is the Spanish word for "bequeath"?

Learn how to say "bequeath" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

bequeath

Spanish

legar

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Alternative translations of "bequeath"

heredar

Examples of how to use "bequeath" in Spanish

English
He bequeathed his fortune to charity.
Spanish
Legó su fortuna a la caridad.
English
They bequeath their books to the library.
Spanish
Ellos legaron sus libros a la biblioteca.
English
She bequeathed her ring to her niece.
Spanish
Ella legó su anillo a su sobrina.
English
He is bequeathing his watch this week.
Spanish
Él está legando su reloj esta semana.
English
We have bequeathed our old furniture already.
Spanish
Ya hemos legado nuestros muebles viejos.

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