son-in-law

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1 English
- 1.1 Pronunciation
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Related terms
  - 1.2.2 Translations

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Singular
son-in-law

Plural
sons-in-law

son-in-law (plural sons-in-law)

The husband of one's child.

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son-in-law

Armenian: փեսա hy(hy) (p’esa)
Breton: mab-kaer m., deuñv m.
Chinese:

Mandarin: 女婿 cmn(cmn) (nǚxu), 婿 cmn(cmn) (xù)
Croatian: zet hr(hr)
Czech: zeť cs(cs) m.
Dutch: schoonzoon nl(nl) m.
Estonian: väimees et(et)
Finnish: vävy fi(fi)
French: beau-fils fr(fr) m., gendre fr(fr) m.
Galician: xenro gl(gl) m.
German: Schwiegersohn de(de) m.
Greek: γαμπρός el(el) m. (gamprós), γαμβρός el(el) m. (gambrós)
Guugu Yimidhirr: biidyirr (of a female), ngalaadhin (of a male)
Hebrew: חָתָן he(he) (khatan) m.
Hungarian: vő hu(hu), from declenated forms, incorrect but often used by quolloquium: vej hu(hu)

Italian: genero it(it) m.
Japanese: 婿 ja(ja) (muko)
Latin: gener la(la) m.
Norwegian: svigersønn no(no)
Old English: āþum ang(ang) m.
Polish: zięć pl(pl) m.
Portuguese: genro pt(pt) m.
Romanian: ginere ro(ro) m.
Russian: зять ru(ru) (zjat’) m.
Scottish Gaelic: mac-cèile m., ban-sgoth m., cliamhainn m.
Slovene: zet sl(sl) m.
Spanish: yerno es(es) m.
Swedish: svärson sv(sv) c., måg sv(sv) c.
Taos: tà’ána, ȕ’úna
Thai: ลูกเขย (loog-keuy)
Vietnamese: rể vi(vi)

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