What is another word for brother-in-law?
Synonyms for brother-in-law
broth·er-in-law
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Princeton's WordNet
brother-in-lawnoun
a brother by marriage
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
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| #2348 | brother | |
| #167646 | stepbrother |
How to use brother-in-law in a sentence?
I lost all my children, my brother-in-law.
My sister and my brother-in-law were - are - in that building right now.
Officer Fayaz was able to break free, at which time the male fired, striking him in the head, as (the suspect) flees, he continues to fire towards both the officer and his brother-in-law.
That was my brother, he was my brother-in-law, but he was more like a brother to me.
Nobody has figured out exactly why she wanted to leave that night and what got into her mind on wanting to go, ive spoken with the family -- husband, mother, brother-in-law -- and I think they all knew that she wanted to seek mental help, but I dont think they knew to the extent to which she was in crisis.
Translations for brother-in-law
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- شقيق الزوجArabic
- qayın, bacanaqAzerbaijani
- зет, баджанак, шурей, деверBulgarian
- cunyatCatalan, Valencian
- švagrCzech
- svogerDanish
- Schwager, SchwippschwagerGerman
- nyoEwe
- γαμπρός, κουνιάδοςGreek
- bofratoEsperanto
- cuñado, concuñadoSpanish
- küdi, õemees, kälimees, näälEstonian
- برادر شوهرPersian
- lankoFinnish
- beau-frèreFrench
- deartháir céileIrish
- bràthair-cèileScottish Gaelic
- cuñadoGalician
- גִּיסHebrew
- जेठ, साला, देवर, जीजाHindi
- sógorHungarian
- աներձագ, աներորդի, փեսա, բաջանաղ, քեռայր, քենակալ, տագրArmenian
- saudara iparIndonesian
- bofratuloIdo
- svili, mágurIcelandic
- cognatoItalian
- גיסHebrew
- 義理の兄Japanese
- ningaaqKalaallisut, Greenlandic
- ಸೋದರ ಮಾವKannada
- 시아주버니, 시동생, 형부, 시매부, 시숙, 처남, 매부, 제부, [[시누]] [[남편]], 동서Korean
- levirLatin
- svainis, dieverisLithuanian
- svainis, dieverisLatvian
- taokete, autāneMāori
- шура, баџо, девер, зет, баџанакMacedonian
- ipar, ipar lelaki, adik ipar lelaki, abang ipar, adik iparMalay
- zwager, schoonbroerDutch
- svogerNorwegian
- conhat, cunhatOccitan
- szwagierPolish
- cunhado, concunhadoPortuguese
- cumnatRomanian
- де́верь, шу́рин, зять, своя́кRussian
- देवृ, देवरSanskrit
- connadu, connatu, connauSardinian
- máhka, spileNorthern Sami
- svak, badžo, девер, пашенац, свак, pašanac, шура, зет, пашеног, dever, шурак, баџо, pašenog, šurak, šura, zet, šogorSerbo-Croatian
- svákSlovene
- kunatAlbanian
- svågerSwedish
- மைத்துனன்Tamil
- బావTelugu
- พี่เขยThai
- bayawTagalog
- enişte, kayın, elti, bacanakTurkish
- ді́вер, шу́ринUkrainian
- سالہUrdu
- anh vợ, em vợ, anh rể, anh chồng, em chồngVietnamese
- שוואגערYiddish
- 小舅子Chinese
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