familyintermediateuniversal
El/La tío/a político/a
/el/la TYO/a po-LEE-tee-ko/a/
The in-law uncle/aunt
When to use it
Used for the uncle or aunt of one's spouse, often included in family gatherings and considered part of the extended family.
In conversation
Mi tía política nos invitó a su casa para Navidad, aunque no somos muy cercanos.
“My in-law aunt invited us to her house for Christmas, even though we're not very close.”