in-law

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n. in′lô′; v. in lô′, in′lô′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
-in-law suffix (relative by marriage) (anticuado, relativo al matrimonio)político/a adj
 For example: son-in-law
in-laws npl (spouse's family)familia política nf + adj
 My in-laws always come to visit us during the holiday season.
 Mi familia política siempre viene a visitarnos durante las vacaciones.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
brother-in-law n (spouse's male sibling)cuñado nm
 My wife and my brother-in-law have both inherited their mother's blue eyes.
 Mi mujer y mi cuñado han heredado los ojos azules de su madre.
brother-in-law n (sibling's husband)cuñado nm
 My brother-in-law married my sister five years ago.
 Mi cuñado se casó con mi hermana hace cinco años.
cousin-in-law n (cousin's spouse)primo político, prima política nm, nf + adj
 I'd like you to meet my new cousin-in law, Estelle.
 Te presento a Estelle, mi prima política.
daughter-in-law,
plural: daughters-in-law n		 (son or daughter's wife)nuera nf
 My daughter-in-law's casual attitude infuriates me.
 La actitud relajada de mi nuera me enfurece.
dumb cane,
mother-in-law plant n		 (plant) (planta)caña muda loc nom f
father-in-law n (spouse's father)suegro nm
 My father-in-law treats me like his own daughter.
 Mi suegro me trata como si fuera su hija.
granddaughter-in-law n (grandchild's wife)nieta política nf + adj
grandson-in-law n (grandchild's husband)nieto político nm + adj
mother-in-law n (spouse's mother)suegra nf
 Stephen always got on very well with his mother-in-law.
 Esteban siempre se llevó bien con su suegra.
nephew-in-law n (niece's husband)sobrino político loc nom m
 My nephew-in-law is coming over to watch the game.
 Mi sobrino político viene a ver el partido.
parents-in-law npl (spouse's mother and father)suegros nmpl
 We lived with my parents-in-law for nearly five years before we could afford our own home.
 Vivimos con mis suegros durante casi cinco años antes de poder permitirnos una casa propia.
sister-in-law n (spouse's female sibling)cuñada nf
 My sister-in-law is coming to visit us next week.
 Mi cuñada viene a visitarnos la semana que viene.
sister-in-law n (sibling's wife)cuñada nf
 My sister-in-law treats my brother as if he was a child.
 Mi cuñada trata a mi hermano como si fuese un niño.
son-in-law,
plural: sons-in-law n		 (daughter or son's husband)yerno nm
 My daughter and son-in-law are coming over tomorrow for dinner.
 Mi hija y mi yerno vienen mañana a cenar.
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'in-law' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
decision - enshrine - leading case - legal expert - legalese - relator
Spanish:
político - absolución de derecho - arbitraje de derecho - concuñado - consuegro - cuñado - nuera - suegro - yerna - yerno


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