der Schwiegervater
C1father-in-law
- English meaning
- father-in-law
- Gender
- der — masculine
- CEFR level
- German C1 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
- German words with S
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Schwiegervater in a sentence
Mein Schwiegervater ist sehr nett.
Word family
der Schwiegervater is built from Schwieger (in-law) and der Vater (father). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Words that go with Schwiegervater
die Ablehnungrejectiondie Abstammunga lineage / ancestryder Abtrünnigerenegade / apostatedas Adelsgeschlechtnoble familyadoptierenadoptdie Aggressivitätaggressivenessdie Ahnenreiheancestrydas Alleinseinsolitudedas Altertumancient timesder Anstifteran instigator / ringleaderasozialantisocialaufgeschlossenopen-minded
Questions about Schwiegervater
Is it der, die or das Schwiegervater?
It is der Schwiegervater — Schwiegervater is masculine.
What does Schwiegervater mean in English?
der Schwiegervater means "father-in-law". For example: "Mein Schwiegervater ist sehr nett."
What level is Schwiegervater in German?
Schwiegervater is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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