sister-in-law

n., pl., sis·ters-in-law (sĭs'tərz-).

1. The sister of one's spouse.
2. The wife of one's brother.
3. The wife of the brother of one's spouse.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the sister of your spouse

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - svigerinde

Nederlands (Dutch)
schoonzuster

Français (French)
n. - belle-s¯ur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schwägerin

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κουνιάδα, συννυφάδα

Italiano (Italian)
cognata

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cunhada (f)

Русский (Russian)
невестка, золовка, свояченица

Español (Spanish)
n. - cuñada, hermana política

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - svägerska

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
夫或妻的姊妹

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 夫或妻的姊妹

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 형수, 계수, 동서, 시누이, 올케,처형,처제 따위

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 義理の姉妹

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) أخت ألزوج أو ألزوجه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גיסה‬

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