cradle
cra
ˈkreɪ
krei
dle
dəl
dēl
British pronunciation
/kɹˈe‍ɪdə‍l/

Définition et signification de « cradle » en anglais

Cradle
01

berceau, moïse

a small bed or bassinet designed for infants and young babies, typically made of wood or wicker, and equipped with rockers or gliders to help soothe and lull the baby to sleep
cradle definition and meaning
02

berceau

the part of a telephone where the handset or receiver can be put and be charged while not being used
03

berceau, lieu de naissance

the place where something begins or is nurtured in its early stages
example
Exemples
The city became the cradle of the modern labor movement.
La ville est devenue le berceau du mouvement ouvrier moderne.
04

berceau, batée

a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
05

berceau, naissance

birth of a person
to cradle
01

bercer, tenir délicatement

to hold someone or something in one's arms or hands gently and carefully
Transitive: to cradle sb/sth
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example
Exemples
He cradled the delicate vase, ensuring it would n't break.
Il berça le vase délicat, s'assurant qu'il ne se briserait pas.
02

bercer, balancer

to rock the stick back and forth to keep the lacrosse ball secure in the pocket while running
Transitive: to cradle a lacrosse ball
example
Exemples
They are practicing how to cradle the ball smoothly while running.
Ils s'entraînent à bercer la balle en douceur tout en courant.
03

cribler, laver à la batée

to wash soil or materials containing gold or other valuable minerals using a type of sluice box that helps separate the precious material from dirt
Transitive: to cradle dirt
example
Exemples
She spent the afternoon cradling the soil, carefully sifting through it for any specks of gold.
Elle a passé l'après-midi à bercer le sol, en le tamisant soigneusement pour trouver des pépites d'or.
04

faucher à la faux à cadres, moissonner avec une faux à cadres

to harvest or cut grain using a special tool called a cradle scythe
Transitive: to cradle a crop
example
Exemples
They worked in the field all day, cradling the grain and stacking it in neat rows.
Ils ont travaillé dans le champ toute la journée, fauchant le grain et l'empilant en rangées bien ordonnées.
05

bercer, porter délicatement

o carefully lift, support, or move something as if on a cradle
Transitive: to cradle sth
example
Exemples
The ship was cradled in the dry dock, raised above the water for repairs.
Le navire était bercé dans le bassin de radoub, soulevé au-dessus de l'eau pour des réparations.
06

bercer, élever

to care for, nurture, and raise someone or something from a very early stage
Transitive: to cradle sb/sth
example
Exemples
The farmer cradled the newborn lamb, making sure it was healthy and comfortable.
Le fermier berça l'agneau nouveau-né, s'assurant qu'il était en bonne santé et à l'aise.
07

bercer, être le berceau de

to be the birthplace or starting point of something significant
Transitive: to cradle a movement or development
example
Exemples
The Silicon Valley region cradles many technological advancements and startups.
La région de la Silicon Valley berceau de nombreuses avancées technologiques et startups.
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