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US/ˈdɔː.tər.ɪn.lɔː/
UK/ˈdɔː.tə.ɪn.lɔː/
the wife of your son
In context
My daughter-in-law cooks wonderful meals whenever we visit them.
She gets along well with her daughter-in-law and often calls her.
Their daughter-in-law helped to organize the family reunion.
Words that go with daughter-in-law
noun + noun
- son and daughter-in-lawWe had dinner with our son and daughter-in-law on Sunday.
adjective + noun
- future daughter-in-lawHe introduced his future daughter-in-law to the whole family.
- new daughter-in-lawHer new daughter-in-law moved in after the wedding.
verb + preposition
- get along with your daughter-in-lawDo you get along with your daughter-in-law?
- argue with your daughter-in-lawTry not to argue with your daughter-in-law in front of the children.
verb + noun
- welcome a daughter-in-lawThe family was happy to welcome a daughter-in-law into the house.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
daughters-in-lawsCorrect: daughters-in-law