English-French translations for succession

• succession
• enchainement

Definition of succession

• An act of following in sequence
• A passing of royal powers
• A race or series of descendants
• A right to take possession
• The person who succeeds to rank or office; a successor or heir

Related words

• successional
• succession duty
• succession of victories
• line of succession
• order of succession
• apostolic succession
• war of succession
• regulations governing the succession
• in succession