сват

co-parent-in-law; parent of your child's spouse

Advanced Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation

/svat/

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Cultural Note

Russian family vocabulary includes precise words for the relationship between the two families formed by marriage.

📝 Example Sentences

После свадьбы они стали сватами.

After the wedding they became co-parents-in-law.

Сват приехал знакомиться с семьёй.

The parent of the child's spouse came to meet the family.

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