posterity

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable, usually) All the future generations, especially the descendants of a specific person.
2. (uncountable, usually) Future audiences, future times, future recognition.

Sinonieme

descendants

progeny

offspring

descendant

future generations

future life

future

lineage

after ages

off-spring

grandchild

grandchildren

later generations

next generation

next world

relict

scion

seed

species

succession

successors

survivor

tip

top

🔝

trivialities

younger generation

youngest child

long life

life to come

children and grandchildren

one’s descendants

one’s offspring

children

later generation

grandsons.

afterlife

progen

breed

clan

close

end

🔚

escaper

existent

family tree

finally

generation

helmet

issue

kin

parentage

Vertalings

postérité

Nachwelt

posteridad

posteridade

nageslacht

Nachkommen

posteri

zürriyet

posterità

posteritas

zukünftige Generationen

αιωνιότητα

posteritat

descendance

discendenza

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/pɒˈstɛɹɪti/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Engels: post-

In summary

Late 14th century, from Middle French posterité, from Latin posteritas, from posterus (“following, coming after”), from post (“after”) (English post-).