"cradle" meaning in Inglese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkreɪdəl/ Forms: cradles [plural]
  1. culla
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-noun-HoO73KbQ
  2. culla, luogo d'origine di qualcosa Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-noun-KRsPmtLw
  3. prima infanzia Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-noun-UxPhNvCL
  4. centina, impalcatura di supporto
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-noun-5grKMum- Topics: construction
  5. un tipo di falce dentellata
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-noun-Riho7jVl Topics: agriculture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bassinet Derived forms: cat's cradle

Verb

IPA: /ˈkreɪdəl/
  1. cullare, ninnare
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-verb-GjIIjw0H
  2. allevare, educare (un bambino in un certo modo fin da piccolo)
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-verb-sBCpi70C
  3. centinare, ricoprire con una centina o con un'impalcatura
    Sense id: it-cradle-en-verb-FPloqGQJ Topics: construction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bassinet Derived forms: cat's cradle

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Parole in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Sostantivi in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cat's cradle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dall'inglese antico cradol, di antica derivazione germanica"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cradles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              29,
              35
            ]
          ],
          "text": "the baby was sleeping in the cradle",
          "translation": "il bambino dormiva nella culla"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "culla"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-noun-HoO73KbQ"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Africa is the cradle of mankind",
          "translation": "l'Africa è la culla dell'umanità"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "culla, luogo d'origine di qualcosa"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-noun-KRsPmtLw",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "text": "from cradle to grave",
          "translation": "lett. dalla culla alla tomba; dall'infanzia alla vecchiaia"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prima infanzia"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-noun-UxPhNvCL",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "centina, impalcatura di supporto"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-noun-5grKMum-",
      "topics": [
        "construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "un tipo di falce dentellata"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-noun-Riho7jVl",
      "topics": [
        "agriculture"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkreɪdəl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "culla"
      ],
      "word": "bassinet"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "singular"
  ],
  "word": "cradle"
}

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Parole in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbi in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbi transitivi_in_inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cat's cradle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dall'inglese antico cradol, di antica derivazione germanica"
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "to cradle a baby",
          "translation": "cullare un bambino"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cullare, ninnare"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-verb-GjIIjw0H"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Spartans were cradled to become warriors",
          "translation": "gli Spartani erano educati (fin da piccoli) per diventare guerrieri"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "allevare, educare (un bambino in un certo modo fin da piccolo)"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-verb-sBCpi70C"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "to cradle a ship",
          "translation": "porre una nave in un'intelaiatura (ad es. per effettuare riparazioni)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "centinare, ricoprire con una centina o con un'impalcatura"
      ],
      "id": "it-cradle-en-verb-FPloqGQJ",
      "topics": [
        "construction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkreɪdəl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "culla"
      ],
      "word": "bassinet"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "transitive"
  ],
  "word": "cradle"
}
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    "Parole in inglese",
    "Sostantivi in inglese"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cat's cradle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dall'inglese antico cradol, di antica derivazione germanica"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cradles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              29,
              35
            ]
          ],
          "text": "the baby was sleeping in the cradle",
          "translation": "il bambino dormiva nella culla"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "culla"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Africa is the cradle of mankind",
          "translation": "l'Africa è la culla dell'umanità"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "culla, luogo d'origine di qualcosa"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "text": "from cradle to grave",
          "translation": "lett. dalla culla alla tomba; dall'infanzia alla vecchiaia"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prima infanzia"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "centina, impalcatura di supporto"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "un tipo di falce dentellata"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "agriculture"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkreɪdəl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "culla"
      ],
      "word": "bassinet"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "singular"
  ],
  "word": "cradle"
}

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    "Parole in inglese",
    "Verbi in inglese",
    "Verbi transitivi_in_inglese"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cat's cradle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dall'inglese antico cradol, di antica derivazione germanica"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "to cradle a baby",
          "translation": "cullare un bambino"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cullare, ninnare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Spartans were cradled to become warriors",
          "translation": "gli Spartani erano educati (fin da piccoli) per diventare guerrieri"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "allevare, educare (un bambino in un certo modo fin da piccolo)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "to cradle a ship",
          "translation": "porre una nave in un'intelaiatura (ad es. per effettuare riparazioni)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "centinare, ricoprire con una centina o con un'impalcatura"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "construction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkreɪdəl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "culla"
      ],
      "word": "bassinet"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "transitive"
  ],
  "word": "cradle"
}

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