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cradle in Russian

cradle in Russian is колыбе́ль, лю́лька, колыбель — cradle means a small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.

cradle in Russian

колыбе́ль
noun
Pronounced: kolybel
A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.
лю́лька
noun
Pronounced: lyulka
A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.
колыбе́ль
noun
Pronounced: kolybel
(figuratively) The place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence.
колыбель
noun
Pronounced: kolybel
(figuratively) The place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence.
колыбе́ль
noun
Pronounced: kolybel
(figuratively) Infancy, or very early life.
ви́лка
noun
Pronounced: vilka
гнездо́
noun
Pronounced: gnezdo
рыча́г
noun
Pronounced: rychag
баю́кать
verb
Pronounced: bayukat
(transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).
убаю́кать
verb
Pronounced: ubayukat
(transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).
ука́чивать
verb
Pronounced: ukachivat
(transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).
укача́ть
verb
Pronounced: ukachat
(transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).

What does "cradle" mean?

  1. noun A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
    "She rocked the cradle until the baby fell asleep."
  2. noun The place or time where something began and was nurtured early on.
    "Mesopotamia is often called the cradle of civilization."
  3. verb To hold something gently and protectively, as if rocking a baby.
    "He cradled the injured bird in his hands."
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cradle in a sentence

  • She rocked the cradle until the baby fell asleep.
  • The antique wooden cradle had been in the family for generations.
  • Mesopotamia is often called the cradle of civilization.
  • The garage was the cradle of the company's first products.

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What is "cradle" in Russian?

"cradle" in Russian is колыбе́ль, лю́лька, колыбель. cradle means: A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.

How do you pronounce колыбе́ль?

"cradle" in Russian is колыбе́ль, pronounced "kolybel".

How do you use "cradle" in a sentence?

Example: "She rocked the cradle until the baby fell asleep." In Russian, "cradle" is колыбе́ль, лю́лька, колыбель.

Are there other ways to say "cradle" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "cradle": колыбе́ль, лю́лька, колыбель, ви́лка, гнездо́, рыча́г.

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