consuegro
/konˈsweɣɾo/
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- los consuegros
Meaning
-
the father of your child's spouse — there is no single English word for this in-law relationship
Built from con (with) + suegro (father-in-law).
Made of
- con with
- suegro father-in-law
Usage notes
Spanish names this specific kinship link (the parents of your son- or daughter-in-law) with one word; English has to describe it in a whole phrase.
Practice
1 What does consuegro mean?
the father of your child's spouse — there is no single English word for this in-law relationship
2 Fill the gap: Mis ___ vinieron a cenar el domingo.
Full sentence: Mis consuegros vinieron a cenar el domingo. (My child's father-in-law and his wife came for dinner on Sunday.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches consuegro?
consuegro: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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