son-in-law
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son-in-law
- /ˈsʌnɪnˌlɔː/
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From Middle English sone in lawe; equivalent to son + -in-law.
noun sons-in-law · son-in-laws · soninlaw
- The husband of one's child. 12 ¶ And the men said vnto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? sonne in law, and thy sonnes, and thy daughters, and whatsoeuer thou hast in the citie, bring them out of this place. 13 For we will destroy this place, because the crie of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD: and the LORD hath
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noun son-in-law
| Español | yerno |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 사위 sawi |
| 日本語 | 婿 muko |
| 中文 | 女婿 nǚxu, 婿 xù |
| हिन्दी | दामाद dāmād, जमाई jamāī |
| Português | genro |
| Français | beau-fils, gendre |
| Deutsch | Schwiegersohn, Tochtermann, Eidam |
| Italiano | genero |
| Ελληνικά | γαμπρός gamprós |
| Română | ginere |
| Русский | зять zjatʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | rể, con rể |
| العربية | زَوْج اَلاِبْنَة zawj al-ibna, صِهْر ṣihr, خَتَن ḵatan |
| עברית | חָתָן khatan |
Talk about this word "son-in-law." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/son-in-law. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. son-in-law. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/son-in-law "son-in-law." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/son-in-law.Cite this
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title = {son-in-law},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/son-in-law},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
