beau-fils
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle French beau filz. By surface analysis, beau- + fils.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]beau-fils m (plural beaux-fils)
- a stepson, a son of the present spouse of its remarried parent
- a son-in-law, the husband of one's daughter or son
- Synonym: gendre
Antonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- beau-frère m
- beau-père m
- belle-fille f
- belle-mère f
- belle-sœur f
- bru f
- gendre m
- petit-fils m
Descendants
[edit]- → Franco-Provençal: biô-fely
References
[edit]- “beau-fils”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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