succession

/syk.sɛ.sjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminineSing

inheritance

estate

Il faut régler la succession après le décès de mon grand‑père.

We need to settle the inheritance after my grandfather's death.

2.
nounfeminineSing

series

sequence

succession (of events)

Il a eu une succession de problèmes cette semaine.

He had a series of problems this week.