in-law

in-law(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el pariente político
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la pariente político
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
An in-law of mine introduced me to a manager at the company, and that's how I got the job.Un pariente político mío me presentó a un director de la empresa, y así fue que conseguí el trabajo.
b. el familiar político
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la familiar político
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Martina has one in-law in particular who rubs her the wrong way.Martina tiene un familiar político en particular que le cae mal.
in-laws
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. la familia política
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
My in-laws, back in my wife's home town, always have a huge celebration for Christmas.Mi familia política, en el pueblo natal de mi esposa, siempre hace una celebración enorme para la Navidad.
b. los parientes políticos
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
This is a picture of my wife and me with my in-laws when we visited them last year in Panama.Esta es una foto de mi esposa y yo con mis parientes políticos cuando los visitamos el año pasado en Panamá.
a. los suegros
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Are you going to see your dad on Father's Day? - No, I'm going to see my in-laws this year.¿Vas a ver a tu papá en el Día del Padre? - No, voy a ver a mis suegros este año.
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