verschwägert

related by marriage

English translations

  1. 01

    related

Word details

German meaning
Durch Heirat verwandt; Beziehung zwischen Familienmitgliedern der Ehepartner.
English meaning
Related by marriage
Synonym
verwandt, angeheiratet
German example
Ich bin mit ihr verschwägert, da sie die Schwester meines Mannes ist.
English example
I am related to her by marriage, as she is my husband's sister.

Example sentences with “verschwägert”

  1. Wir sind miteinander verschwägert. (We are related by marriage.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'verwandt' and 'verschwägert'?

'Verwandt' is blood-related; 'verschwägert' means related through a spouse.