"in-law" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: in-laws [plural]
Etymology: From -in-law. Etymology templates: {{m|en|-in-law}} -in-law Head templates: {{en-noun}} in-law (plural in-laws)
  1. (often in the plural) A relative by marriage (or through affinity). Tags: in-plural, often Synonyms: affine Translations (relative by marriage): խնամի (xnami) (Armenian), qayın (Azerbaijani), quda (Azerbaijani), umagad (Cebuano), svigerfamilie (english: in-laws) [common-gender] (Danish), aangetrouwd familielid (Dutch), schoonfamilie [plural] (Dutch), aanverwant (Dutch), verfólk [neuter] (Faroese), puolison sukulainen (Finnish), membre de la belle-famille [feminine] (French), angeheirateter Verwandter (German), Anverwandter (German), Schwiegerfamilie [collective, informal] (German), Schwager [broadly] (German), πεθερικά (petheriká) [neuter, plural] (Greek), parente acquisito [masculine] (Italian), manuyang (Kapampangan), къайын (qayın) (Kumyk), сват (svat) [masculine] (Macedonian), ipar (Malay), kaireperepe (Maori), хнами (xnamî) (Northern Kurdish), xizm [feminine, masculine] (Northern Kurdish), svigerfamilie (english: in-laws) [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), svigerfamilie (english: in-laws) [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), afim [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), родня́ (alt: со стороны́ му́жа/жены́) [feminine] (Russian), relativo (político) [masculine] (Spanish), familia política [feminine] (Spanish), shemeji (Swahili), mkwe (Swahili), släkting genom giftermål (Swedish), ingift (Swedish), manugang (Tagalog), tambu (Tok Pisin)
    Sense id: en-in-law-en-noun-3p3lHIb6 Disambiguation of 'relative by marriage': 98 2
  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. Categories (topical): Family members Translations (parent-in-law of one's child): quda (Azerbaijani), 親家 (Chinese Mandarin), 亲家 (qìngjiā, qīngjiā) (Chinese Mandarin), lapsen appivanhempi (Finnish), no word (German), etc. (German), συμπέθερος (sympétheros) [masculine] (Greek), מחותן (mekhutan) (Hebrew), consuocero (Italian), besan (Malay), consogro (Portuguese), сват (svat) [masculine] (Russian), сва́тья (svátʹja) [colloquial, feminine] (Russian), consuegro (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-in-law-en-noun-fxXbOoZa Disambiguation of Family members: 14 86 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 82 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 87 Disambiguation of "parent-in-law of one's child": 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: inlaw Derived forms: co-in-law, -in-law

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      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "qayın",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "къайын"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "roman": "xnamî",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "хнами"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "xizm"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "svat",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сват"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "ipar"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "kaireperepe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "english": "in-laws",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "svigerfamilie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "english": "in-laws",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "svigerfamilie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "afim"
    },
    {
      "alt": "со стороны́ му́жа/жены́",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "родня́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "relativo (político)"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "familia política"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "shemeji"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "mkwe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "släkting genom giftermål"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "ingift"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "manugang"
    },
    {
      "code": "tpi",
      "lang": "Tok Pisin",
      "sense": "relative by marriage",
      "word": "tambu"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "quda"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "親家"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qìngjiā, qīngjiā",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "亲家"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "lapsen appivanhempi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "no word"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "note": "use constructions like Mutter meines Schwiegersohns or Schwiegermutter meiner Tochter",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "etc."
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sympétheros",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "συμπέθερος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "mekhutan",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "מחותן"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "consuocero"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "besan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "consogro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "svat",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сват"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "svátʹja",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сва́тья"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "parent-in-law of one's child",
      "word": "consuegro"
    }
  ],
  "word": "in-law"
}
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