concuño
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el concuño, la concuña(
kohn
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koo
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nyoh
)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (someone's brother or sister-in-law's spouse) (Bolivia) (Central America) (Cuba) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. brother-in-law (masculine)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
José Luis, te presento a mi concuño, Miguel Ángel.Jose Luis, let me introduce you to my brother-in-law, Miguel Angel.
b. sister-in-law (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
Tuve una riña con mi concuña y no nos estamos hablando.I had a fight with my sister-in-law, and we stopped talking.
2. (someone's brother or sister-in-law's brother/sister) (Bolivia) (Central America) (Cuba) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. brother-in-law’s brother
Mi concuño es uno de esos de la Generación del Milenio que aún vive en casa con sus padres.My brother-in-law’s brother is one of those Millennials who still live at home with his parents.
b. brother-in-law’s sister
Estaba hablando con tu concuña en la fiesta. Parece ser muy amable.I was talking to your brother-in-law’s sister at the party. She seems really nice.
c. sister-in-law’s brother
Mi concuño va a ser el padrino de nuestro hijo.My sister-in-law’s brother will be my son's godfather.
d. sister-in-law’s sister
Mi hija se está quedando a mi concuña esta fin de semana.My daughter is staying with my sister-in-law’s sister this weekend.
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