schoonvader

Dutch

Etymology

From schoon +‎ vader, calque of Middle French beau-pere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxoːnˌvaː.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: schoon‧va‧der

Noun

schoonvader m (plural schoonvaders, diminutive schoonvadertje n)

  1. father-in-law
  2. father of one's boyfriend or girlfriend