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Cradle Meaning in English

word

/ˈkɹeɪdəɫ/
KRAYD-uhl
/kɹˈeɪdəl/
KRAYD-uhl

التعريف

A small bed for a baby that rocks from side to side. Also used to mean the starting place or origin of something important.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Cradle' can be a noun (the baby's bed or a place of origin) or a verb ('to cradle' means to hold gently, especially like a baby). Common phrases: 'from the cradle to the grave' (from birth to death), 'the cradle of civilization'. Used in both literal and figurative contexts.

جمل نموذجية

She held the kitten in her arms and cradled it softly.

natural

Some people say that innovation is born in the cradle of adversity.

natural

He's been ambitious since the cradle, always chasing big dreams.

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The baby slept peacefully in the cradle.

basic

She gently rocked the cradle to comfort the baby.

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Egypt is known as the cradle of civilization.

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