mother-in-law
mother-in-law
spouse’s mother
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mother-in-law with Russian translation
mother-in-law usage examples
Моя свекровь прислала письмо со старыми рецептами.
My mother-in-law sent a letter with old recipes.
Она встретилась со своей свекровью на рынке.
She met her mother-in-law at the market.
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mother-in-law belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
mother-in-law synonyms
Related words worth learning together
A general term for either of your spouse's parents; less specific than 'mother-in-law'.
We invited both parents-in-law to the party.
Short form meaning any relative by marriage; context needed to know which one.
We get along well with our in-laws.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce mother-in-law and what this word means
mother-in-law means mother-in-law. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce mother-in-law
/ə ˈmʌðə ɪnˌlɔː/
mother-in-law translation
mother-in-law
mother-in-law examples
My mother-in-law sent a letter with old recipes.
mother-in-law transcription
/ə ˈmʌðə ɪnˌlɔː/, /ˈmʌðərɪnˌlɔ/
Questions about this word
mother-in-law meaning: what does it mean?
spouse’s mother
mother-in-law pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
mother-in-law is pronounced as /ə ˈmʌðə ɪnˌlɔː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
mother-in-law definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My mother-in-law sent a letter with old recipes. Translation: Моя свекровь прислала письмо со старыми рецептами.
Is mother-in-law part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, mother-in-law can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is mother-in-law part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, mother-in-law can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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