Synonyms for "in-law"
(2 found)
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2 relation types
Translations
54 translations across 29 languages.
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Armenian
1 entries - խնամի noun (relative by marriage)
Azerbaijani
3 entries - qayın noun (relative by marriage)
- quda noun (relative by marriage)
- quda noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
Cebuano
1 entries - umagad noun (relative by marriage)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries - 姻親 /姻亲 noun (relative by marriage)
- 親家 /亲家 noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
Danish
1 entries - svigerfamilie noun (relative by marriage)
Dutch
3 entries - aangetrouwd familielid noun (relative by marriage)
- aanverwant noun (relative by marriage)
- schoonfamilie noun (relative by marriage)
Faroese
1 entries - verfólk noun (relative by marriage)
Finnish
2 entries - lapsen appivanhempi noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
- puolison sukulainen noun (relative by marriage)
French
1 entries - membre de la belle-famille noun (relative by marriage)
German
4 entries - Anverwandter noun (relative by marriage)
- Schwager noun (relative by marriage)
- Schwiegerfamilie noun (relative by marriage)
- angeheirateter Verwandter noun (relative by marriage)
Greek
2 entries - πεθερικά noun (relative by marriage)
- συμπέθερος noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
Hebrew
1 entries - מחותן noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
Ingrian
2 entries - lanko noun (relative by marriage)
- lanko noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
Italian
2 entries - consuocero noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
- parente acquisito noun (relative by marriage)
Kapampangan
1 entries - manuyang noun (relative by marriage)
Kumyk
1 entries - къайын noun (relative by marriage)
Macedonian
1 entries - сват noun (relative by marriage)
Malay
2 entries - besan noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
- ipar noun (relative by marriage)
Māori
1 entries - kaireperepe noun (relative by marriage)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries - xizm noun (relative by marriage)
- хнами noun (relative by marriage)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries - svigerfamilie noun (relative by marriage)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries - svigerfamilie noun (relative by marriage)
Portuguese
2 entries - afim noun (relative by marriage)
- consogro noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
Russian
3 entries - родня́ noun (relative by marriage)
- сва́тья noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
- сват noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
Spanish
4 entries - consuegro noun (parent-in-law of one's child)
- familia afín noun (relative by marriage)
- familia política noun (relative by marriage)
- pariente afín noun (relative by marriage)
Swahili
2 entries - mkwe noun (relative by marriage)
- shemeji noun (relative by marriage)
Swedish
2 entries - ingift noun (relative by marriage)
- släkting genom giftermål noun (relative by marriage)
Tagalog
1 entries - manugang noun (relative by marriage)
Tok Pisin
1 entries - tambu noun (relative by marriage)
Sample sentences
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Louie: 'Neither boiling nor baking can diminish this creature's overpowering musky scent. Only suitable for serving to unpleasant in-laws.'
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