cradle song in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cradle song in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cradle song [ˈkreɪdl sɔŋ] N

cradle song

canción f de cuna

cradle song

nana f

Translations for cradle song in the English»Spanish Dictionary

song [Am sɔŋ, Brit sɒŋ] N

1. song C (piece):

song

canción f

sing/give us a song!

¡cántanos una canción!

sing/give us a song!

¡cántanos algo!

to burst into song U

ponerse a cantar

the Song of Songs, the Song of Solomon BIBL

el Cantar de los Cantares, el Cantar de Salomón

to buy/sell sth for a song inf

comprar/vender algo por una bicoca inf

2. song U (of bird):

song

canto m

the song of the nightingale

el canto del ruiseñor

3. song (digression) Am:

song inf

vaguedad f

See also sing

I.sing <pt sang, pp sung> [Am sɪŋ, Brit sɪŋ] VB intr

1.1. sing person/bird:

sing

cantar

to sing alto/bass

tener voz de tenor/de bajo

a mother was singing to her child

una madre le cantaba a su hijo

she sings to (the accompaniment of) the guitar

canta acompañada de la guitarra

1.2. sing wind/kettle:

sing

silbar

my ears are singing

me zumban or me silban los oídos

2. sing (turn informer):

sing sl

cantar sl

sing sl

desembuchar sl

II.sing <pt sang, pp sung> [Am sɪŋ, Brit sɪŋ] VB trans

1. sing song/tune/chorus:

sing

cantar

sing

entonar

sing me a song

cántame una canción

to sing sb to sleep

cantarle a alguien para que se duerma

to sing sb to sleep

arrullar a alguien cantando

a sung mass

una misa cantada

to sing a different song or tune if you were seventy, you'd be singing a different tune

si tuvieras setenta años, no opinarías lo mismo

2. sing (celebrate) liter:

sing hero/exploits/beauty

cantar

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

1. cradle (for baby):

cradle

cuna f

the cradle of civilization

la cuna de la civilización

from the cradle

desde la infancia or la cuna

from the cradle to the grave

(durante) toda la vida

they took care of him from the cradle to the grave

se ocuparon de él durante toda su vida or desde que nació hasta que murió

2.1. cradle (for telephone receiver):

cradle

horquilla f

he replaced the receiver on its cradle

colgó el auricular

2.2. cradle (for ship):

cradle

calzo m

2.3. cradle (on tall building, ship):

cradle

andamio m colgante

2.4. cradle (for mechanic):

cradle

camilla f

2.5. cradle MED:

cradle

cabestrillo m

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

cradle baby/child

acunar

cradle baby/child

mecer

cradle guitar/wounded arm

sostener contra el pecho

cradle song in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cradle song in the English»Spanish Dictionary

song [sɔŋ] N

1. song MUS (piece of music):

song

canción f

2. song (action of singing):

song

canto m

Phrases:

song and dance inf (untrue justification)

rollo m

(to go) for a song

venderse a precio de saldo

I.cradle [ˈkreɪ·dəl] N

1. cradle (baby's bed):

cradle

cuna f

from the cradle to the grave

durante toda la vida

2. cradle (framework):

cradle

andamio m

II.cradle [ˈkreɪ·dəl] VB trans

cradle

acunar