What is "Mother-in-law" in French and how to say it?

American English

mother-in-law

mother-in-law-la belle-mère.svg

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l'arbre généalogique

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niece-la nièce.svg

nephew-le neveu.svg

brother-in-law-le beau-frère.svg

sister-in-law-la belle-sœur.svg

godfather-le parrain.svg

uncle-l'oncle.svg

father-in-law-mon beau-père.svg

godmother-ma marraine.svg

aunt-ma tante.svg

stepmother-ma belle-mère.svg

stepfather-mon beau-père.svg

cousin-mon cousin.svg

stepbrother-le beau-frère.svg

stepsister-la demi-sœur.svg

half brother-le demi-frère.svg

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Example sentences

American EnglishMy spouse's mother is my mother-in-law.

How To Say "Mother-in-law" In 45 Languages.

Hungariananyós

Korean시어머니

Castilian Spanishla suegra

Japaneseぎりのはは

Mandarin Chinese丈母娘

Italianla suocera

Germandie Schwiegermutter

Russianтёща

Brazilian Portuguesea sogra

Hebrewחמות

Arabicحماة

Turkishkayınvalide

Danishsvigermor

Swedishsvärmor

Norwegiansvigermor

Hindiसास

Tagalogbiyenan

Vietnamesemẹ vợ

Esperantobopatrino

Dutchde schoonmoeder

Icelandictengdamamma

Indonesianibu mertua

British Englishmother-in-law

Mexican Spanishla suegra

European Portuguesea sogra

Cantonese Chinese外母

Thaiแม่ยาย

Polishteściowa

Māorihungarei

Samoantinā o lo'u to'alua

Greekπεθερά

Finnishanoppi

Persianمادرزن

Estonianämm

Croatianpunica

Serbianташта

Bosniansvekrva

Swahilimama mkwe

Yorubaìyá ọkọ tàbí aya ẹni

Igbonne di / nne nwunye

Ukrainianсвекруха

Romaniansoacra

Irishmáthair chéile

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