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schoonmoeder.

mother-in-law (spouse’s mother)

12 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsxoːnˌmu.dər/
  1. mother-in-law (spouse’s mother)

    feminine
  2. mother of one's boyfriend or girlfriend

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch schoonmoeder, a calque of Middle French belle-mère. By surface analysis, schoon + moeder.

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