English–French
“son-in-law” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʒɑ̃dʁ/
Example
Mon gendre habite près de chez nous.
My son-in-law lives near us.
How to say “son-in-law” in French
“Son-in-law” in French is gendre.
A married man occupying the in-law role within his spouse's family.
Example sentences with gendre
Notre gendre s'entend bien avec les enfants.
Our son-in-law gets along well with the children.
Tips for using gendre
- Beau-fils can mean either "stepson" or "son-in-law," while gendre specifically identifies a son-in-law.