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Cradle
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culla, nanna
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
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culla
the part of a telephone where the handset or receiver can be put and be charged while not being used
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culla, luogo di nascita
the place where something begins or is nurtured in its early stages
Esempi
The region served as the cradle of the nation's independence.
La regione ha servito come culla dell'indipendenza della nazione.
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culla, batea
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
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culla, nascita
birth of a person
to cradle
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cullare, tenere delicatamente
to hold someone or something in one's arms or hands gently and carefully
Transitive: to cradle sb/sth
Esempi
The nurse cradled the patient's arm while assisting with the procedure.
L'infermiera cullava il braccio del paziente mentre assisteva alla procedura.
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cullare, dondolare
to rock the stick back and forth to keep the lacrosse ball secure in the pocket while running
Transitive: to cradle a lacrosse ball
Esempi
You need to cradle the ball to maintain control in the game.
Devi cullare la palla per mantenere il controllo nel gioco.
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vagliare, lavare con la batea
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
Esempi
They cradled the gravel and watched as the water cleared, revealing small gold particles.
Hanno vagliato la ghiaia e hanno guardato l'acqua schiarirsi, rivelando piccole particelle d'oro.
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falciare con falce a culla, mietere con una falce a culla
to harvest or cut grain using a special tool called a cradle scythe
Transitive: to cradle a crop
Esempi
He learned to cradle the rye, mastering the technique of using the long curved blade.
Ha imparato a falciare la segale, padroneggiando la tecnica di usare la lama lunga e curva.
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cullare, sostenere delicatamente
o carefully lift, support, or move something as if on a cradle
Transitive: to cradle sth
Esempi
The technician cradled the fragile equipment in a protective cradle during transport.
Il tecnico ha posizionato con cura l'attrezzatura fragile in una culla protettiva durante il trasporto.
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cullare, allevare
to care for, nurture, and raise someone or something from a very early stage
Transitive: to cradle sb/sth
Esempi
She cradled the infant turtle, ensuring it was well-protected before releasing it into the wild.
Lei cullò la tartaruga neonata, assicurandosi che fosse ben protetta prima di rilasciarla in natura.
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cullare, essere la culla di
to be the birthplace or starting point of something significant
Transitive: to cradle a movement or development
Esempi
New York City has long cradled the fashion industry, influencing global trends and styles.
New York City ha a lungo cullato l'industria della moda, influenzando tendenze e stili globali.
