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Cradle
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berço, moisés
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
02
suporte do telefone, berço do telefone
the part of a telephone where the handset or receiver can be put and be charged while not being used
03
berço, local de origem
the place where something begins or is nurtured in its early stages
Exemplos
The region served as the cradle of the nation's independence.
A região serviu como berço da independência da nação.
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berço, bateia
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
berço, nascimento
birth of a person
to cradle
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embalar, segurar com cuidado
to hold someone or something in one's arms or hands gently and carefully
Transitive: to cradle sb/sth
Exemplos
The nurse cradled the patient's arm while assisting with the procedure.
A enfermeira embalou o braço do paciente enquanto auxiliava no procedimento.
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embalar, balançar
to rock the stick back and forth to keep the lacrosse ball secure in the pocket while running
Transitive: to cradle a lacrosse ball
Exemplos
You need to cradle the ball to maintain control in the game.
Você precisa embalar a bola para manter o controle no jogo.
03
garimpar, lavar com bateia
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
Exemplos
They cradled the gravel and watched as the water cleared, revealing small gold particles.
Eles lavaram o cascalho e observaram a água clarear, revelando pequenas partículas de ouro.
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ceifar com foice de berço, colher com uma foice de berço
to harvest or cut grain using a special tool called a cradle scythe
Transitive: to cradle a crop
Exemplos
He learned to cradle the rye, mastering the technique of using the long curved blade.
Ele aprendeu a ceifar o centeio, dominando a técnica de usar a lâmina longa e curva.
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embalar, segurar com cuidado
o carefully lift, support, or move something as if on a cradle
Transitive: to cradle sth
Exemplos
The technician cradled the fragile equipment in a protective cradle during transport.
O técnico colocou cuidadosamente o equipamento frágil em um berço protetor durante o transporte.
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embalar, criar
to care for, nurture, and raise someone or something from a very early stage
Transitive: to cradle sb/sth
Exemplos
She cradled the infant turtle, ensuring it was well-protected before releasing it into the wild.
Ela embalou o filhote de tartaruga, certificando-se de que ele estava bem protegido antes de soltá-lo na natureza.
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embalar, ser o berço de
to be the birthplace or starting point of something significant
Transitive: to cradle a movement or development
Exemplos
New York City has long cradled the fashion industry, influencing global trends and styles.
A cidade de Nova York há muito acolhe a indústria da moda, influenciando tendências e estilos globais.
