verb🔗ShareAcurrucar, mecerTo contain in or as if in a cradle."The nurse gently cradled the newborn baby in her arms. "La enfermera acunó suavemente al recién nacido en sus brazos.actionbodyfamilyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMecer, arrullarTo rock (a baby to sleep)."The mother gently cradled her baby in her arms until he fell asleep. "La madre meció suavemente a su bebé en sus brazos hasta que se durmió.familyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcurrucar, sostener suavementeTo wrap protectively, to hold gently and protectively."cradling the injured man’s head in her arms"Acurrucando la cabeza del hombre herido en sus brazos.actionhumanfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMecer, arrullarTo lull or quieten, as if by rocking."The mother gently cradled her crying baby in her arms, humming softly to calm him down. "La madre mecía suavemente a su bebé llorando en sus brazos, tarareando suavemente para calmarlo.actionhumanfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMecer, criarTo nurse or train in infancy."The small community cradled its new school, supporting it with donations and volunteer work to help it grow. "La pequeña comunidad crió su nueva escuela, apoyándola con donaciones y trabajo voluntario para ayudarla a crecer.familyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMecer el palo de lacrosse hacia adelante y hacia atrás para mantener la pelota en la cabeza por medio de la fuerza centrífugaTo rock the lacrosse stick back and forth in order to keep the ball in the head by means of centrifugal force."The lacrosse player cradled the ball in her stick as she ran down the field, keeping it securely in place. "sportactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar y tender (grano) con una guadañaTo cut and lay (grain) with a cradle."The farmer carefully cradled the wheat, cutting and laying it down in neat rows. "El granjero cortó cuidadosamente el trigo con la guadaña, tendiéndolo en hileras ordenadas.agricultureutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransportar en una cunaTo transport a vessel by means of a cradle."The workers carefully cradled the delicate telescope lens to the observatory for installation. "Los trabajadores transportaron cuidadosamente la delicada lente del telescopio en una cuna hasta el observatorio para su instalación.nauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoner costillas en la parte posterior de (una imagen), para evitar que los paneles se deformenTo put ribs across the back of (a picture), to prevent the panels from warping."The carpenter carefully cradled the large wooden painting to keep it from warping in the humid art gallery. "El carpintero puso cuidadosamente costillas en la parte posterior de la gran pintura de madera para evitar que se deformara en la galería de arte húmeda.arttechnicalstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
