suegra
Asturian
Etymology
From Late Latin socra, from Latin socrus.
Noun
suegra f (plural suegres)
- mother-in-law
- La mi suegra ye la mairi'l mio maríu ― My mother-in-law is the mother of my husband
Related terms
- suegru
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin socra, from Latin socrus, from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂, whence German Schwieger/schwieger-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsweɡɾa/ [ˈswe.ɣ̞ɾa]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -eɡɾa
- Syllabification: sue‧gra
Noun
suegra f (plural suegras, masculine suegro, masculine plural suegros)
- mother-in-law (spouse's mother)
Derived terms
- espantasuegras
- matasuegras
Related terms
- consuegra
- suegro
Further reading
- “suegro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014