svigerfamilie

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Danish

Etymology

sviger- +‎ familie

Noun

svigerfamilie

  1. in-laws (one's spouse's family)
    • 2010, Lisa See, Sneblomst og den hemmelige vifte, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Jeg skulle være så ærbar som overhovedet muligt i dette øjeblik, når min svigerfamilie så mig for første gang, ...
      I had to be as honourable as at all possible in this moment, when my in-laws saw me for the first time, ...
    • 2010, Kristina Aamand, Mødom på mode: Beretninger om skik og brug blandt indvandrere, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      Hvis jeg havde ... underlagt mig de regler, der gælder i min svigerfamilie, ...
      If I had submitted to the rules that are in effect among my in-laws, ...
    • 2007, Et løft af sløret, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN, page 144:
      Far skulle bare have overholdt den aftale, han oprindeligt havde indgået med min svigerfamilie.
      Father should simply have kept the agreement that he had originally made with my in-laws.

Declension

Declension of svigerfamilie
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svigerfamilie svigerfamilien svigerfamilier svigerfamilierne
genitive svigerfamilies svigerfamiliens svigerfamiliers svigerfamiliernes

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From sviger- +‎ familie.

Noun

svigerfamilie m (definite singular svigerfamilien, indefinite plural svigerfamilier, definite plural svigerfamiliene)

  1. in-laws (literally: family-in-law)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From sviger- +‎ familie.

Noun

svigerfamilie m (definite singular svigerfamilien, indefinite plural svigerfamiliar, definite plural svigerfamiliane)

  1. in-laws (literally: family-in-law)
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