No. 11,093 in German
schwiegertochter
Daughter-in-law.
In a sentence
Die Schwiegertochter besucht ihre Schwiegereltern jedes Wochenende.
The daughter-in-law visits her parents-in-law every weekend.
Here, 'Schwiegertochter' refers to the son’s wife in relation to his parents.
Als Schwiegertochter wird sie von der ganzen Familie geliebt.
As a daughter-in-law, she is loved by the entire family.
In this context, 'Schwiegertochter' describes the role of the individual within the family unit.
Meine Schwiegertochter hat mir ein schönes Geschenk zum Geburtstag gemacht.
My daughter-in-law gave me a beautiful gift for my birthday.
Here, 'Schwiegertochter' is used to specify the familial relationship in the anecdote.
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