descent in German can be: das Blut (noun) or die Herkunft (noun).
- blood, descent
- Rote Körperflüssigkeit, die Sauerstoff und Nährstoffe transportiert.
- Abstammung oder Herkunft einer Person.
Example:
- Blut spenden.
- Das Blut fließt.
- Blut ist dicker als Wasser.
- origin, descent
- Soziale, lokale oder familiäre Abstammung einer Person.
- Ursprung oder Quelle einer Sache oder eines Wortes.
Example:
- Seine soziale Herkunft.
- Waren ausländischer Herkunft.
- Die Herkunft des Wortes klären.
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