schoondochter

daughter-in-law

Intermediate Noun common
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Pronunciation

/ˈsxoːn.dɔx.tər/

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Cultural Note

Given the Netherlands' colonial history and diverse immigration, it is common for Dutch families to have daughters-in-law or sons-in-law from different cultural backgrounds, particularly from Indonesia, Suriname, and Turkey.

📝 Example Sentences

Onze schoondochter komt uit Indonesië.

Our daughter-in-law comes from Indonesia.

De schoondochter past goed bij de familie.

The daughter-in-law fits well into the family.

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