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succession meaning in English

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succession nom {f}

succession [successions]◼◼◼(following in sequence)
noun
[UK: sək.ˈseʃ.n̩] [US: sək.ˈseʃ.n̩]
After a succession of warm days, the weather became cold. = Après une succession de chaudes journées, le temps s'est refroidit.

succession [successions]◼◼◼(passing of royal power)
noun
[UK: sək.ˈseʃ.n̩] [US: sək.ˈseʃ.n̩]
After a succession of warm days, the weather became cold. = Après une succession de chaudes journées, le temps s'est refroidit.

succession apostolique nom {f}

apostolic succession◼◼◼(chain of consecrations of bishops)
noun

droits de succession nom {m pl}

inheritance tax◼◼◼(tax on the property of the deceased)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈhe.rɪ.təns tæks] [US: ˌɪn.ˈhe.rə.təns ˈtæks]

rapport à succession nom {m}

hotchpot(blending together of property so as to achieve equal division in the case of inheritance; collation)
noun
[UK: ˈhɒtʃ.pɒt] [US: ˈhɑːtʃ.ˌpɑːt]