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The correct spelling is heritage.
How to pronounce heritage
/ˈhɛɹɪtɪd͡ʒ/
nounIPA: /ˈhɛɹɪtɪd͡ʒ/
Say it like: Her-ita-je
The correct spelling is heritage. An inheritance; property that may be inherited. For example: "The university requires heritage Spanish students to enroll in a specially designed Spanish program not available to non-heritage students."
Usage Examples
“The university requires heritage Spanish students to enroll in a specially designed Spanish program not available to non-heritage students.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An inheritance; property that may be inherited.
- 2.A tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory.
- 3.A birthright; the status acquired by birth, especially of but not exclusive to the firstborn.
- 4.Having a certain background, such as growing up with a second language.
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