Lulls Meaning in English
word · lemma: lull
ˈɫəɫz
LUHLZ
lˈʌlz
LUHLZ
Definition
'Lulls' are periods of calm or quiet, especially when things are usually busy or noisy. It can also mean acts of soothing or calming someone or something.
Usage & Nuances
'Lulls' is the plural of 'lull'. Common in both literal (periods of quiet) and figurative senses (e.g., 'a lull in the conversation'). Also used as a verb (to lull), but 'lulls' is usually the noun or third person singular verb.
Spanish: calmas - arrullosPortuguese (BR): acalmas - tranquilizaçõesPortuguese (PT): acalmas - acalmiasChinese (Simplified): 平静期 - 哄睡Chinese (Traditional): 平靜期 - 哄睡Hindi: शांत अवधि - सुलानाArabic: فترات هدوء - تهدئةBengali: স্তব্ধতা - প্রশান্তি (শান্ত করা)Russian: затишья - убаюкиванияJapanese: 静けさ - なだめることVietnamese: khoảng lặng - làm dịu (ru ngủ)Korean: 잠잠함 - 달래기Turkish: sükûnet - sakinleştirmeUrdu: وقفہ (خاموشی کا) - تھپکانا (پیار سے سلانا)Indonesian: ketenangan - menenangkan
Example Sentences
There were several lulls during the long meeting.
basic
She gently lulls the baby to sleep every night.
basic
The sound of the waves lulls me into relaxation.
basic
There are always lulls in business right after the holidays.
natural
We chatted during the lulls in the storm.
natural
The singer's voice lulls the audience, almost like a gentle breeze.
natural