in-law

Signification (Anglais)

  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.

Concepts

Synonymes

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

Traductions

pariente político

aangetrouwd familielid

angeheiratete Verwandte

συγγενής εξ αγχιστείας

Fréquence

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Étymologie (Anglais)

Back-formation from -in-law.

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