lignée

/li.ɲe/
1.
nounfeminine

lineage

bloodline

ancestry

Il est fier de sa lignée : ses ancêtres étaient tous artisans.

He is proud of his lineage: his ancestors were all craftsmen.

Synonyms:descendance, généalogie, filiation
2.
nounfeminine

tradition

continuity

in the line of / in the same vein as

Ce nouveau modèle s'inscrit dans la lignée des versions précédentes.

This new model follows in the tradition of previous versions.

Synonyms:continuité, veine, sillage, tradition