heredero forzoso
Spanish
Etymology
From heredero (“heir”) + forzoso (“obligatory, compulsory”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɾeˌdeɾo foɾˈθoso/ [e.ɾeˌð̞e.ɾo foɾˈθo.so] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /eɾeˌdeɾo foɾˈsoso/ [e.ɾeˌð̞e.ɾo foɾˈso.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: he‧re‧de‧ro for‧zo‧so
Noun
heredero forzoso m (plural herederos forzosos, feminine heredera forzosa, feminine plural herederas forzosas)
- heir apparent
- Synonym: heredero natural
- Antonym: heredero presunto
Further reading
- “heredero, ra forzoso, sa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024