sister-in-law

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

uncommon

The sister of one's spouse. / The wife of one's sibling. / The wife of the sibling of one's spouse. / The sister of the spouse of one's sibling.

Japanese Meaning

配偶者の姉妹（自分の夫や妻の姉妹） / 兄弟または姉妹の妻 / 配偶者の兄弟または姉妹の妻 / 兄弟または姉妹の配偶者の姉妹

My sister-in-law baked a cake for our family reunion, and everyone loved it.

配偶者の姉妹が家族の集まりのためにケーキを焼いて、みんなに好評でした。

Sense（1）

The sister of one's spouse.

Though they are not twins, my sister-in-law resembles my wife in almost every way.

Sense（2）

The wife of one's sibling.

My sister-in-law and my brother both met while they were on vacation in Jamaica.

Sense（3）

The wife of the sibling of one's spouse.

Sense（4）

The sister of the spouse of one's sibling.

sisters-in-law

（ plural ）

sister-in-laws

（ colloquial nonstandard plural ）