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Dutch
Etymology
From schoon + zuster, calque of Middle French belle-soeur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxoːnˌzʏs.tər/
- Hyphenation: schoon‧zus‧ter
Noun
schoonzuster f (plural schoonzusters, diminutive schoonzustertje n)
- sister-in-law (brother's wife or spouse's sister)
- Synonym: schoonzus