son-in-law (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌn.ɪn.lɔː/
Definition
The husband of one's daughter.
Examples
He was proud to finally meet his daughter's new son-in-law.
My son-in-law is visiting this weekend.
She introduced her son-in-law to the family.
How to Use son-in-law
- my son-in-law (collocation)
- Referring to one's own son-in-law. — "My son-in-law is a doctor."
- her son-in-law (collocation)
- Referring to someone else's son-in-law. — "She is very fond of her son-in-law."
- a son-in-law (collocation)
- Referring to any son-in-law. — "He hopes to find a good son-in-law for his daughter."
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