Translations for „lull“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . lull [lʌl] VB trans

1. lull (soothe):

to lull sb to sleep

uspavati koga

2. lull (trick):

lull

uspavati fig

to lull sb into a false sense of security

vzbuditi komu lažen občutek varnosti

3. lull (dispel):

lull fears

pomirjati [perf pomiriti]

lull suspicions

preganjati [perf pregnati]

II . lull [lʌl] VB intr

lull

umirjati se [perf umiriti se]

lull sea, storm

polegati se [perf poleči se]

III . lull [lʌl] N

lull

zatišje n

lull ECON

mrtvilo n

Usage examples with lull

to lull sb to sleep

uspavati koga

to lull sb into a false sense of security

vzbuditi komu lažen občutek varnosti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The overall number of storms contrasted to a relative lull in activity experienced over the previous decade.

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Around 2 a.m., during a lull in the firing, the police and soldiers heard a man screaming from inside the house.

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After a lull in the fighting, the royalists opened fire on the town with their two artillery pieces.

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The school entered a lull in the late 1990s and most of the 2000s.

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While she noted lulls in the action, she believes fans will be able to overlook this.

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He is gifted at lulling anyone guilty into a false sense of security.

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The album brought a return to the mainstream after a lull in success from 1976-1978.

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They experienced their best success in the 1970s, winning three titles, before having a league lull in the 1980s.

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Being that neither was able to form a majority, there was a several-month-long lull, during which no one knew what would happen.

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They can be lulled into immobilization, or even persuaded to become an ally, by a talented musician.

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