cradle song in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cradle song in the English»French Dictionary

cradle song [Am ˈkreɪdl sɔŋ] N

cradle song

berceuse f

Translations for cradle song in the English»French Dictionary

I.cradle [Brit ˈkreɪd(ə)l, Am ˈkreɪdl] N

1. cradle (for baby):

cradle

berceau m also fig

from the cradle

depuis le berceau

from the cradle to the grave

du berceau à la tombe

2. cradle:

cradle (framework) NAUT

ber m

cradle MED (under bedclothes)

arceau m

3. cradle (telephone rest):

cradle

fourche f de combiné

4. cradle (hoistable platform):

cradle

nacelle f suspendue

II.cradle [Brit ˈkreɪd(ə)l, Am ˈkreɪdl] VB trans

cradle baby

bercer

cradle object

tenir [qc] délicatement

to cradle sth in one's arms

tenir qc dans ses bras

III.cradle [Brit ˈkreɪd(ə)l, Am ˈkreɪdl]

the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world

qui mène la jeunesse dirige le monde

to rob the cradle

les prendre au berceau inf

song [Brit sɒŋ, Am sɔŋ] N

1. song MUS:

song

chanson f

to sing/write a song

chanter/écrire une chanson

give us a song

chante-nous quelque chose

to burst into song

se mettre à chanter

2. song (of bird):

song

chant m (of de)

3. song LIT:

song

poème m

for a song inf

pour rien

they're going for a song

ils se vendent pour rien

on song inf Brit

en forme

cradle song in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cradle song in the English»French Dictionary

I.cradle [ˈkreɪdl] N

1. cradle (baby's bed):

cradle

berceau m

cradle

berce f Belg

2. cradle (framework):

cradle

structure f

cradle Brit

échafaudage m

Phrases:

the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world

le monde est dirigé par les mères

II.cradle [ˈkreɪdl] VB trans (hold in one's arms)

cradle

bercer

song [sɒŋ, Am sɑ:ŋ] N

1. song (musical form):

song

chanson f

2. song (action of singing):

song

chant m

to burst into song

se mettre à chanter

3. song (be in top form):

to be on song

être en pleine forme

4. song no pl (musical call):

song

chant m

Phrases:

song and dance pej inf

cinéma m

song and dance Am inf (untrue tale)

histoires fpl

to make a song and dance about sb/sth

faire toute une histoire de qc/à propos de qn