A2NounMasculine
il genero
son-in-law
/JEH-neh-roh/
Plural: generi
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What does ‘genero’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Il genero aiuta il suocero con i lavori in casa.
The son-in-law helps the father-in-law with work around the house.
Il nostro genero è una brava persona.
Our son-in-law is a good person.
About This Word
Genero means son-in-law (husband of your daughter). The relationship between suocero/suocera and genero/nuora is subject to much Italian cultural commentary, comedy, and proverbs.
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