"from the cradle to the grave" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

Audio: en-au-from the cradle to the grave.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} from the cradle to the grave, {{en-PP}} from the cradle to the grave
  1. (idiomatic) Spanning an entire lifetime; from birth to death. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: cradle to grave, the cradle to the deathbed [uncommon] Related terms: cradle-to-grave, womb to tomb, hatch, match, and dispatch Translations (Translations): مِنَ الْمَهْدِ إِلَى اللَّحْدِ (mina l-mahdi ʔilā l-laḥdi) (Arabic), fra vuggen til graven (Danish), van de wieg tot het graf (Dutch), úr vøggu í grøv (Faroese), du berceau à la tombe (French), von der Wiege bis zur Bahre (German), από την κούνια έως τον τάφο (apó tin koúnia éos ton táfo) (Greek), frá vöggu til grafar (Icelandic), dalla culla alla tomba (Italian), 揺り籠から墓場まで (yurikago kara bochi made) (Japanese), fra vuggen til graven (Norwegian Bokmål), frå vogga til grava (Norwegian Nynorsk), od żłobka do nagrobka (Polish), de la cuna a la tumba (Spanish), från vaggan till graven (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-from_the_cradle_to_the_grave-en-prep_phrase-J9DOBQ~z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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