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swaddle

/ˈswɒd.əl/

/ˈswɑː.dəl/

Translations

swaddlenoun

swaddles

/ˈswɒd.əl/

/ˈswɑː.dəl/

langePour bébé.

The nurse showed the new parents how to use a swaddle to keep their baby comfortable and secure.

L’infirmière a montré aux nouveaux parents comment utiliser un lange pour que leur bébé soit à l’aise et en sécurité.

Synonyms

swaddling cloth

baby blanket

receiving blanket

bandage

swaddling

swaddleverb

swaddled

Past Simple

swaddled

Past Participle

swaddling

Gerund

/ˈswɒd.əl/

/ˈswɑː.dl̩/

emmailloter

The nurse showed the new parents how to swaddle their newborn to help him feel secure.

L’infirmière a montré aux nouveaux parents comment emmailloter leur nouveau-né pour l’aider à se sentir en sécurité.

Additional translations

envelopperAu sens figuré ou littéraire.

Synonyms

swaddleadjective

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "swaddle blanket"), meaning 'designed for swaddling or relating to swaddling'.

d’emmaillotageEmploi attributif.

She bought a swaddle blanket made of organic cotton.

Elle a acheté une couverture d’emmaillotage en coton biologique.

Synonyms

Definitions

swaddlenoun

A piece of cloth or blanket used to wrap an infant tightly.

The nurse showed the new parents how to use a swaddle to keep their baby comfortable and secure.

swaddleverb

To wrap (someone, especially a baby) in garments or cloth to restrict movement.

The nurse showed the new parents how to swaddle their newborn to help him feel secure.

To envelop or surround something closely or protectively, as if wrapping it in cloth.

The cottage was swaddled in a thick layer of morning mist.

swaddleadjective

Relating to or designed for swaddling an infant; used attributively before another noun.

She bought a swaddle blanket made of organic cotton.