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Greek
Etymology
σώ- (só-, “inside, internal”) + γαμπρός (gamprós, “groom”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoɣambɾos/
- Hyphenation: σώ‧γα‧μπρος
Noun
σώγαμπρος • (sógampros) m (plural σώγαμπροι)
- live-in son-in-law (a man who marries and lives with his wife's family instead of setting up his own home or living with his family)
Ο Στάθης είναι σώγαμπρος· ζει με τα πεθερικά του.- O Státhis eínai sógampros; zei me ta petheriká tou.
- Stathis lives with his in-laws.
- (humorous, derogatory, by extension) A husband seen as weak or who isn't seen to serve as the head of his household.
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