genealogy

genealogía

Estudio del pasado de una familia y de los vínculos entre sus distintas generaciones.

En inglés sencillo: The study of family history and the recording of relationships between generations.

• Genealogy is her favourite hobby.
• He studies genealogy using old birth records.
• The local genealogy society helped us search the archives.

Sinónimos: family history research

Expresiones frecuentes: study genealogy, genealogy research, genealogy society

linaje, ascendencia

Línea de familiares que conecta a una persona o un grupo con generaciones anteriores.

En inglés sencillo: The line of family members that connects a person or group to earlier generations.

• Her genealogy reaches back several centuries.
• They traced the family’s genealogy to a small village.
• His genealogy includes relatives from three different countries.

Sinónimos: ancestry, lineage, descent

Expresiones frecuentes: family genealogy, trace someone’s genealogy, royal genealogy

árbol genealógico, genealogía

Registro o dibujo que muestra los miembros de una familia y sus relaciones a lo largo de varias generaciones.

En inglés sencillo: A written record or diagram showing family members and how they are related across generations.

• She drew a genealogy of her family.
• The genealogy lists names and birth dates.
• We found an old genealogy in the archive.

Sinónimos: family tree, pedigree

Expresiones frecuentes: written genealogy, compile a genealogy, family genealogy