Brother-in-law

Translation of "brother-in-law" into Russian

Noun

brother-in-law

brothers-in-law pl

шурин

брат жены

My brother-in-law loves fishing.

Мой шурин обожает рыбалку.

деверь

брат мужа

Her brother-in-law is studying abroad.

Её деверь учится за границей.

зять

муж сестры

My brother-in-law fixed the sink yesterday.

Мой зять вчера починил раковину.

Additional translations

свояк

муж сестры жены или мужа; редкое употребление

Noun

A male relative by marriage: the brother of one's spouse, the husband of one's sibling, or the husband of one's spouse's sibling.

My brother-in-law offered to help us move into our new apartment.