in-law

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (in-plural, often) A relative by marriage (or through affinity).
  2. Sometimes specifically a parent-in-law of one's child, for which the dedicated terms co-mother-in-law, co-father-in-law are rare.

Conceptes

familiar polític

parent polític

Sinònims

relative-in-law

relative by marriage

wife’s brother

by marriage

husband’s sister

my father

relation by marriage

husband’s brother

wife’s younger sister

Freqüència

24k
Etimologia (Anglès)

Back-formation from -in-law.

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