cradled

UK
/ˈkreɪ.dld/
US
/ˈkreɪ.dld/
cradleverb

cradled

Past Simple

cradled
Past Simple
cradled
Past Participle
cradling
ing-form
UK
/ˈkreɪ.dl̩/
US
/ˈkreɪ.dl̩/
Traduzioni
bercerSens affectif ou protecteur.
She cradled the newborn baby in her arms.
Elle a bercé le nouveau-né dans ses bras.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
calerSens concret : maintenir ou soutenir en position.
faire naîtreSens figuré : favoriser les débuts ou le développement initial.
Definizioni
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.
cradlenoun
Definizioni
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.
cradleadjective
Definizioni
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.