French English Dictionary

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ancêtre in English:

1. forbear


I cannot forbear expressing my doubts.
He managed to forbear his revenge.

English word "ancêtre"(forbear) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Hero in Man" (A.E.)
Fiches du livre - "Poems" (Clarence Cook)
Fiches du livre - "Poetry" (Thomas Oldham)
Fiches du livre - "The Female Wits" (Anonymous)
Fiches du livre - "Hearts of Three" (Jack London)

2. ancestress



English word "ancêtre"(ancestress) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Japan" (David Murray)
Fiches du livre - "She" (H. Rider Haggard)
Fiches du livre - "Normandy" (G. E. Mitton)
Fiches du livre - "Gold Elsie" (E. Marlitt)
Fiches du livre - "Voces Populi" (F. Anstey)

3. progenitor



English word "ancêtre"(progenitor) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Man Outside" (Evelyn E. Smith)
Fiches du livre - "The Speech of Monkeys" (R. L. G...
Fiches du livre - "A Dissertation on Horses" (Will...
Fiches du livre - "Concerning Genealogies" (Frank ...
Fiches du livre - "The Autobiography of a Slander"...

4. forefather


Do you know your forefather?

English word "ancêtre"(forefather) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Remarks" (Bill Nye)
Fiches du livre - "The Silly Syclopedia" (Noah Lott)
Fiches du livre - "The Comforts of Home" (Ralph Be...
Fiches du livre - "Comic History of the United Sta...
Fiches du livre - "The Whispering Spheres" (Russel...

5. ancestor


There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of the room.
My ancestors came from Ireland. I can trace my family history back 300 years.
A hundred years ago, an ancestor of mine was a Christian monk.
During O-bon, Japanese people believe they receive a visit from an ancestor.
His ancestors were Polish.
Apparently his ancestors came over from France.
to worship ancestors
He was looking for the family name of his ancestors.
we are our ancestors descendants (potomek)
My ancestors settled in this country a hundred years ago.
My ancestors are all from Suffolk.
His ancestors had come to America from Ireland.
I'd like to know my ancestors, therefore, I started to prepare my family tree.
My ancestors from my mother’s family lived in France.
English and German share a common ancestor.

English word "ancêtre"(ancestor) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Man of Distinction" (Michael Sh...
Fiches du livre - "Second Childhood" (Clifford D. ...
Fiches du livre - "The Ordeal of Colonel Johns" (G...
Fiches du livre - "Selected Records of Reptiles an...
Fiches du livre - "The American Revolution and the...

other words beginning with "A"

aménager in English
analyser in English
ancien in English
anglais in English
animal in English
animer in English