Is it der, die or das Schwägerin?

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Schwägerin

The correct article in German of Schwägerin is die. So it is die Schwägerin! (nominative case)

The word Schwägerin is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Schwägerin?

How does the declension of Schwägerin work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Schwägerin	die Schwägerinnen
Genitive	der Schwägerin	der Schwägerinnen
Dative	der Schwägerin	den Schwägerinnen
Akkusative	die Schwägerin	die Schwägerinnen

What is the meaning of Schwägerin in German?

Schwägerin has various definitions in German:

[1] sister of the spouse

[1] Schwester des Ehepartners

[2] Brother's spouse

[2] Ehepartnerin des Bruders

How to use Schwägerin in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schwägerin with translations in English.

[1] Juttas Schwägerin mischt sich dauernd in ihre Eheangelegenheiten ein und ihr Mann Otto lässt das auch noch zu.

[1] Jutta's sister -in -law constantly interferes with her marriage matters and her husband Otto also lets that too.

[1] „Meine Schwägerin stand in der Stube und gab mir die Hand.“

[1] "My sister -in -law stood in the room and gave me the hand"

[1] „Tourés Schwägerin betrat den Raum.“

[1] "Tourés sister -in -law entered the floor"

[1] „Der Schwägerin Wu war der Ehrensitz angewiesen worden.“

[1] "The sister -in -law WU had been instructed to honor"

[1, 2] „Nachmittags hört er schon die Schwägerinnen in der Küche sitzen und reden, wenn er sein Jackett an der Garderobe aufhängt und die Schuhe abstreift.“

[1, 2] "In the afternoon he already hears the sister -in -law sitting in the kitchen and talking when he hangs his jacket on the wardrobe and the shoes waned"

[2] „Offensichtlich hatten die Gedanken, die ihr jetzt durch den Kopf gingen, mit dem Gerede ihrer Schwägerin nichts zu tun.“

[2] "Obviously, the thoughts that now went through her head had nothing to tuna with her sister -in -law's talk"