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swaddle

/ˈswɒd.əl/

/ˈswɑː.dəl/

swaddlenoun

swaddles

/ˈswɒd.əl/

/ˈswɑː.dəl/

Translations

пеленка

The baby was wrapped snugly in a swaddle.

Младенец был плотно завернут в пеленку.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

swaddling cloth

baby blanket

receiving blanket

bandage

swaddling

swaddleverb

swaddled

Past Simple

swaddled

Past Participle

swaddling

Gerund

/ˈswɒd.əl/

/ˈswɑː.dl̩/

Translations

пеленать

She gently swaddled the baby in a soft blanket.

Она нежно пеленала ребенка в мягкое одеяло.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

swaddleadjective

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

Definitions

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

She bought a swaddle blanket made of organic cotton.

Synonyms