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cocooning
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/kəˈkuːnɪŋ/
US
/kəˈkunɪŋ/
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cocooning
noun
уединение
Cocooning has become a popular trend as people prefer staying at home.
Уединение стало популярной тенденцией, так как люди предпочитают оставаться дома.
кокон
The caterpillar spins a cocoon to protect itself during metamorphosis.
Гусеница плетет кокон, чтобы защитить себя во время метаморфоза.
Additional translations
изоляция
самоизоляция
Synonyms
nesting
sheltering
enclosure
isolation
seclusion
cocooning
gerund / present participle
UK
/kəˈkuːnɪŋ/
US
/kəˈkunɪŋ/
Used to describe something that envelops or insulates like a cocoon, e.g., 'a cocooning coat'.
Synonyms
sequestering
retreating
hoarding
withdrawn
staying in
nesting
isolating
sheltering
secluding
hiding
cocoon
verb
cocooning
Gerund
cocooned
Past Simple
cocooned
Past Participle
cocooning
Gerund
UK
/kəˈkuːn/
US
/kəˈkun/
окутывать
The caterpillar will cocoon itself before becoming a butterfly.
Гусеница окутывает себя, прежде чем стать бабочкой.
укутывать
She likes to cocoon herself in a warm blanket during winter.
Она любит укутывать себя в теплое одеяло зимой.
Additional translations
кутать
Synonyms
wrap
cover
protect
envelop
shroud
Definitions
cocooning
noun
The practice of spending leisure time at home in preference to going out.
During the winter months, many people enjoy cocooning with a good book and a warm blanket.
A public-health strategy in which people in close contact with a vulnerable individual are vaccinated to protect that individual from infection.
Pertussis cocooning is recommended to protect newborns until they are old enough to receive their own shots.
cocooning
gerund / present participle
Enveloping or insulating; providing a protective, cocoon-like covering.
She wrapped herself in a cocooning blanket to escape the chill.
cocoon
verb
To envelop or surround in a protective or comforting way.
She cocooned herself in a warm blanket on the cold winter night.
To retreat into a private or protected space, often to avoid stress or danger.
After a long week, he cocooned in his room to recharge.
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