свекровь
husband's mother; mother-in-law on the husband's side
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/svʲɪˈkrovʲ/
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Cultural Note
Russian clearly separates in-law terms by side of the family, which matters in everyday conversation.
📝 Example Sentences
Свекровь часто помогает им с ребёнком.
Her husband's mother often helps them with the child.
Отношения со свекровью бывают непростыми.
Relations with a husband's mother can be complicated.