arv

This is the 8285th most frequent Swedish word.


arv

Inheritance.


In this sentence, 'arv' refers to an inheritance, specifically money or property passed down after someone's death.

Jag fick ett stort arv efter min farfar.

I received a large inheritance after my grandfather.


Here, 'arv' is used in the term 'kulturarv', which means cultural heritage, referring to traditions or monuments passed down through generations.

Det här monumentet är ett kulturarv från 1800-talet.

This monument is a cultural heritage from the 19th century.


In this example, 'arv' denotes genetic heritage, highlighting characteristics or traits inherited biologically.

Evolutionen har lämnat oss ett genetiskt arv.

Evolution has left us a genetic heritage.