teściowie
in-laws (parents-in-law)
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/tɛɕˈt͡ɕɔvjɛ/
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Cultural Note
'Teściowie' is the plural form referring to both parents-in-law. Polish culture places great importance on maintaining good relations with in-laws, and visiting teściowie during holidays is essentially obligatory. Many Polish jokes revolve around the teściowa (mother-in-law) relationship.
📝 Example Sentences
Teściowie przyjadą do nas na obiad.
The in-laws will come to our place for dinner.
Moi teściowie są bardzo mili.
My in-laws are very nice.
Jedziemy do teściów na święta.
We're going to the in-laws' for the holidays.