Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sogro

noun
/’soɡɾu/
Definition
Sogro is a Portuguese word that translates to ‘father-in-law’ in English.
Examples
  • Meu sogro é muito simpático. (My father-in-law is very nice.)
  • Ontem passei o dia com meu sogro. (Yesterday, I spent the day with my father-in-law.)
Meaning
In familial relationships, ‘sogro’ refers to the father of one’s spouse.
Synonyms
  • pai do cônjuge (father of the spouse)
  • pai político (political father)