No. 9,667 in Spanish

ascendencia

"Ascendencia" means ancestry or lineage.

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Ella tiene ascendencia italiana.
She has Italian ancestry.
In this sentence, 'ascendencia' is used to indicate one's ancestral origin or heritage.
La teoría muestra una clara ascendencia de las ideas del filósofo.
The theory shows a clear influence from the philosopher's ideas.
Here, 'ascendencia' is employed to convey influence or dominance of ideas or concepts.
La ascendencia del equipo en la liga fue notable esta temporada.
The team's rise in the league was remarkable this season.
In this context, 'ascendencia' refers to the action or state of rising or gaining prominence.

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