What does "ascendencia" mean in English?

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Spanish

ascendencia

English

ancestry

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Alternative translations of "ascendencia"

lineage
descent
heritage
origin

Examples of how to use "ascendencia" in Spanish

Spanish
Tiene ascendencia italiana por parte de madre.
English
He has Italian ancestry on his mother's side.
Spanish
Mi ascendencia es italiana por parte materna.
English
My ancestry is Italian on my mother's side.
Spanish
Ella estudia su ascendencia familiar en casa.
English
She studies her family ancestry at home.
Spanish
Tenemos ascendencia indígena y europea en nuestra familia.
English
We have indigenous and European ancestry in our family.
Spanish
Su ascendencia le interesa mucho a él.
English
Her ancestry interests him a lot.

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Tiene ascendencia italiana por parte de madre.

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