berceuse
berceuse · berceuses
Bercöse, Wiegenlied
A composition that resembles a lullaby, often in 6/8 timeA composition that resembles a lullaby, often in 6/8 time.
UK/bɛəˈsɜːz/US/bɛɹˈsuz/
Meaning
1 sensesA composition that resembles a lullaby, often in 6/8 time.
Bercöse, Wiegenlied
More definitions
- a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
specific type of lullaby:
Origin
Borrowed from French berceuse.Borrowed from French berceuse.
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