cradle in Turkish
cradle in Turkish is beşik, kızak, beşik sallamak — cradle means a small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
cradle in Turkish
beşik
kızak
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.
beşik sallamak
(transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).
beşikte sallamak
(transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).
sallamak
(transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).
What does "cradle" mean?
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noun A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
"She rocked the cradle until the baby fell asleep."
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noun The place or time where something began and was nurtured early on.
"Mesopotamia is often called the cradle of civilization."
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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 Turkish?
"cradle" in Turkish is beşik, kızak, beşik sallamak. cradle means: A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
How do you use "cradle" in a sentence?
Example: "She rocked the cradle until the baby fell asleep." In Turkish, "cradle" is beşik, kızak, beşik sallamak.
Are there other ways to say "cradle" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 5 translations listed for "cradle": beşik, kızak, beşik sallamak, beşikte sallamak, sallamak.
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