Значение

значений: 15
  1. A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.

    Wiege

    колыбе́льkolybélʹ, лю́лькаljúlʹka

    коли́скаkolýska, лю́ляljúlja, лю́лькаljúlʹka

    a baby bed with sides and rockers

  2. (переносно)The place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence.

    a cradle of crime

    the cradle of liberty

    Wiege

    колыбе́льkolybélʹ

    where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence

  3. (переносно)Infancy, or very early life.

    from the cradle to the grave

    Wiege

    колыбе́льkolybélʹ

  4. An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath.

  5. A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so as to prepare the ground.

  6. A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship.

  7. A case for a broken or dislocated limb.

  8. A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the sensitive parts of an injured person.

  9. A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth.

    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

  10. A suspended scaffold used in shafts.

  11. A ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.

  12. A basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck.

    The cradle was ill-made. One victim fell into the sea and was lost and the ensuing delay cost three more lives.

Примеры

предложений: 61
  1. The baby fell asleep in the cradle.

    Ребенок заснул в колыбели. — olyalya

    ukДитина заснула в колисці. — ascolto

    deDas Baby schlief in der Wiege ein. — Tamy

  2. The baby lay sleeping in the cradle.

    Младенец спал в колыбели. — mytmpacc2015

    deDas Kind lag schlafend in der Wiege. — al_ex_an_der

  3. A baby is sleeping in the cradle.

    Дитя спит в колыбели. — Hellerick

    ukНемовля спить у люльці. — deniko

    deEin Baby schläft in der Wiege. — al_ex_an_der

  4. The baby was sleeping in the cradle.

    Дитя спало в колыбели. — Hellerick

    deDas Baby schlief in der Wiege. — Manfredo

  5. The baby soon fell asleep in the cradle.

    Ребёнок вскоре заснул в колыбели. — odexed

    deBald schlief das Baby in der Wiege ein. — Tamy

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
oscillating bed for a baby:
Русский
По значениям 2
oscillating bed for a baby:
rest for the receiver of a telephone:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
oscillating bed for a baby:

Происхождение

From Middle English cradel, credel, from Old English cradol, from Proto-West Germanic *kra

From Middle English cradel, credel, from Old English cradol, from Proto-West Germanic *kradul, from Proto-Germanic *kradulaz, from Proto-Germanic *kradô (“(wicker) basket”). Related to cart.

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Формы

мн. число: cradles
Ед. числоcradle
Мн. числоcradles

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 6
rest for receiver of a telephone:restB1
machine on rockers used in washing out auriferous earth:rocker
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 29

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