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1 brother-in-law
• lanko* * *plural - brothers-in-law; noun1) (the brother of one's husband or wife.) lanko2) (the husband of one's sister.) lanko -
2 brother in law
• lanko -
3 brother
• veli• lähimmäinen* * *1) (the title given to a male child to describe his relationship to the other children of his parents: I have two brothers.) veli2) (a fellow member of any group ( also adjective): brother officers.) toveri, veli3) ((plural also brethren 'breƟrən) a member of a religious group: The brothers of the order prayed together; The brethren met daily.) veli•- brother-in-law -
4 in-law
'inlo:plural - in-laws; noun(a person related to one by marriage eg one's brother-in-law, mother-in-law etc.) sukulainen -
5 brothers-in-law
plural; see brother-in-law -
6 sister-in-law
• käly* * *plural - sisters-in-law; noun1) (the sister of one's husband or wife.) käly2) (the wife of one's brother.) käly -
7 challenge
• olla haastelaw• riitauttaa• hirvetä• vartiomiehen huuto• estemuistutus• esittää haaste• asettaa kyseenalaiseksi• vaatimus• uhmata• uhitella• vaatia• kilpailu• kiistäminen• kiistää• jäävätä• kamppailla• haaste• haastaa* * *' ælin‹ 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) haastaa2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) kyseenalaistaa2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) haaste2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) kyseenalaistaminen•- challenging
См. также в других словарях:
brother in law — c.1300; also brother in law; see BROTHER (Cf. brother). In Arabic, Urdu, Swahili, etc., brother in law, when addressed to a male who is not a brother in law, is an extreme insult, with implications of I slept with your sister … Etymology dictionary
Brother-in-law — Broth er in law , n.; pl. {Brothers in law}. The brother of one s husband or wife; also, the husband of one s sister; sometimes, the husband of one s wife s sister. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brother-in-law — n plural brothers in law 1.) the brother of your husband or wife 2.) the husband of your sister 3.) the husband of your husband or wife s sister →↑sister in law … Dictionary of contemporary English
brother-in-law — means (1) one s wife s or husband s brother, (2) one s sister s husband, (3) one s sister in law s husband. The plural is brothers in law … Modern English usage
brother-in-law — ► NOUN (pl. brothers in law) 1) the brother of one s wife or husband. 2) the husband of one s sister or sister in law … English terms dictionary
brother-in-law — brother in ,law (plural brothers in ,law) noun count 1. ) the brother of your husband or wife 2. ) your sister s husband 3. ) the husband of your husband s sister, or of your wife s sister … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
brother-in-law — [bruth′ərin lô΄] n. pl. brothers in law 1. the brother of one s husband or wife 2. the husband of one s sister 3. the husband of the sister of one s wife or husband … English World dictionary
Brother-in-law — A brother in law is one s sister s husband, or one s spouse s brother. One s spouse s sister s husband is also considered a brother in law. [ [http://www.m w.com/dictionary/brother in law Merriam Webster dictionary entry] ] [… … Wikipedia
brother-in-law — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms brother in law : singular brother in law plural brothers in law 1) the brother of your husband or wife 2) your sister s husband 3) the husband of your husband s sister, or of your wife s sister … English dictionary
brother-in-law — noun /ˈbrʌð.ɚ.ɪn.lɔː/ a) A male relative of ones generation, separated by one degree of marriage: b) Co brother in law: A male relative of ones generation, separated by two degrees of marriage: See Also: daughter in law, father in law, mother in… … Wiktionary
brother-in-law — brothers in law N COUNT: usu poss N Someone s brother in law is the brother of their husband or wife, or the man who is married to their sister … English dictionary
