No. 2,987 in Catalan
hereus
"Heirs" or "successors."
In a sentence
Els hereus de la finca han decidit vendre-la.
The heirs of the estate have decided to sell it.
In this sentence, 'hereus' refers to the inheritors of a property. Its function is to denote individuals who have received the estate.
Som els hereus d'una rica tradició cultural.
We are the heirs of a rich cultural tradition.
Here, 'hereus' metaphorically indicates people who inherit cultural or intangible traditions.
Els hereus del projecte han de continuar la tasca.
The heirs of the project must continue the work.
In this example, 'hereus' symbolically refers to individuals responsible for carrying forward the goals or values of a project.
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