cumnat
brother-in-law
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/kumˈnat/
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Cultural Note
Romanian has specific vocabulary for in-law relationships through marriage. The 'cumnat' and 'cumnată' terms are used frequently in daily life, reflecting how integrated in-laws become in the Romanian extended family structure.
📝 Example Sentences
Cumnatul meu este mecanic.
My brother-in-law is a mechanic.
Ne înțelegem foarte bine cu cumnatul.
We get along very well with our brother-in-law.
Cumnatul și sora mea au trei copii.
My brother-in-law and my sister have three children.