cradle

UK
/ˈkreɪ.dl/
US
/ˈkreɪ.dəl/
cradlesubstantiv
cradles
Pl.
UK
/ˈkreɪ.dl/
US
/ˈkreɪ.dəl/
Übersetzungen
The baby slept peacefully in the cradle.
Младенец мирно спал в колыбели.
The old wooden cradle was passed down through generations.
Старая деревянная люлька передавалась из поколения в поколение.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A small bed for an infant, usually designed to rock or swing.
The baby slept peacefully in the wooden cradle.
A place or environment in which something begins or is nurtured in its early stages.
The city is often considered the cradle of the Renaissance.
A framework or support for holding or supporting something.
The phone was placed in its cradle to charge overnight.
Synonyme
cradleverb
cradled
Präteritum
cradled
Partizip Perfekt
cradling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈkreɪ.dl̩/
US
/ˈkreɪ.dl̩/
Übersetzungen
She cradled the baby in her arms until he fell asleep.
Она укачивала ребенка на руках, пока он не уснул.
He cradled the phone between his shoulder and ear while typing.
Он баюкал телефон между плечом и ухом, печатая.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To hold gently and protectively.
She cradled the newborn baby in her arms.
To support or rest something in a particular position.
He cradled the phone between his shoulder and ear while typing.
To nurture or foster something during its early stages.
The organization cradled the project until it was ready to launch.
cradleadjektiv
UK
/ˈkreɪ.dl̩/
US
/ˈkreɪ.dl̩/
Used attributively to modify another noun, especially in compounds such as "cradle song", "cradle cap".
Definitionen
Used attributively: relating to infancy or to the earliest stage of development; native from birth.
He considers himself a cradle Catholic, having practiced the faith since infancy.