свояки

men married to two sisters

Advanced Noun
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Pronunciation

/svɐˈjakʲɪ/

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Cultural Note

Russian has many precise kinship terms that have no simple everyday equivalent in English.

📝 Example Sentences

Они не просто друзья, они ещё и свояки.

They're not just friends, they're also men married to two sisters.

Такие родственные названия в русском часто удивляют иностранцев.

Kinship terms like this in Russian often surprise foreigners.

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