Sentence examples of "Erbe" in German
Das Eigentum wurde zu gleichen Teilen unter den Erben aufgeteilt.
The property was divided equally among the heirs.
Der reiche Händler adoptierte den Jungen und setzte ihn als seinen Erben ein.
The rich merchant adopted the boy and made him his heir.
Im Fall der Sprache erben wir jedoch nur die Fähigkeit zu sprechen und zu verstehen auf genetischem Wege; die spezielle Sprache (oder Sprachen), die wir sprechen, wird uns nicht durch genetische, sondern durch kulturelle Übertragung weitergereicht.
In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.
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