les beaux-parents

parents-in-law

→ beau-parent
noun · plural masculine Rare #44,614
parents-in-law Can refer to a spouse’s parents; in a blended family, it can also mean a stepparent or stepparents.
FR: Mes beaux-parents viennent dîner ce soir.
EN: My parents-in-law are coming for dinner tonight.

Mes beaux-parents sont là.

My in-laws are here.

— Voyage à Tokyo (1953)

Mes beaux-parents me détestent.

My in-laws hate me.

C'est le cadeau de mariage de mes beaux-parents.

It's my in-laws' wedding gift.

— Le Patient anglais (1996)

On m'a dit que ses beaux-parents sont médecins.

I was told that their in-laws are doctors.

— Old Boy (2003)

Tes beaux-parents sont arrivés.

Your in-laws have arrived.

— Devdas (2002)

Elle sait que tes beaux-parents seront là.

She knows that your in-laws will be there.

— Black (2005)

phrase Rare #48,484
parents-in-law Usually refers to your spouse’s parents.
FR: Je vais dîner chez mes beaux-parents.
EN: I’m going to have dinner at my parents-in-law’s.

Cette maison appartient à mes beaux-parents.

This house belongs to my in-laws.

Ton frère est allé voir ses beaux-parents.

Your brother went to see his in-laws.

"Si laide soit-elle, la bru doit rencontrer ses beaux-parents".

No matter how ugly she is, the daughter-in-law has to meet her parents-in-law.

— Garçon d'honneur (1993)

Elle est chez vos beaux-parents.

She's at your in-laws' house.

— Reconnu coupable (2026)