el
masculine
/kuˈɲaðo/
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Translation
brother-in-law
Word origin
From Latin cognatus ('related by blood, kinsman'), from co- ('together') plus natus ('born'). English 'cognate' comes from the same word.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cognatus
- English cognates
- cognate
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcuñados
Examples
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My brother-in-law is my wife's brother.
pesca .
We went fishing with my brother-in-law on Sunday.
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Her brother-in-law works at the same hospital.
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The brothers-in-law get on very well.
¿ ?
Have you met my brother-in-law yet?
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