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Meanings of sibling-in-law in English

Russian
своячество
Portuguese
cunhada ou cunhado
Spanish
hermana politica
Catalan
cunyat

Spouse's sibling or sibling's spouse.

        Related terms
        своячество
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        Examples for "brother-in-law"
        Examples for "brother-in-law"
        1
        Mrekza is shocked to hear what his brother-in-law has come to ask.
        The South African
        2
        My brother-in-law manages a place downtown right next to the police station.
        God don't like ugly
        3
        The knife was bought of my late brother-in-law, in the shop downstairs.
        Little Novels
        4
        Crystal Warren saw the remains of her space enthusiast brother-in-law take flight.
        Reuters
        5
        One day Esther's brother-in-law called to say she was in the hospital.
        The new yorker
        1
        Congratulations to my brother… and sister in law to be on your engagement.
        The South African
        2
        Sisters in Law dealt with women working in the Cameroonian legal system.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of sibling-in-law in English
        1
        This also means family peers, like siblings, in-laws or cousins.
        Ebony