What is the Spanish word for "hereditary"?

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

English

hereditary

Spanish

hereditario

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Alternative translations of "hereditary"

heredado

Examples of how to use "hereditary" in Spanish

English
Some diseases are hereditary.
Spanish
Algunas enfermedades son hereditarias.
English
Hereditary traits often pass from parents to children.
Spanish
Los rasgos hereditarios a menudo se transmiten de los padres a los hijos.
English
The doctor discussed a hereditary medical condition.
Spanish
El médico habló sobre una condición médica hereditaria.
English
She feared the hereditary trait in her family.
Spanish
Ella temía el rasgo hereditario en su familia.
English
They researched hereditary patterns in their family tree.
Spanish
Investigaron los patrones hereditarios en su árbol genealógico.

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