lull

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A period of rest or soothing.
2. A period of reduced activity; a respite.
3. A period without waves or wind.
4. An extended pause between sets of waves.

Verb

1. (transitive) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm
2. (intransitive) To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.

Concetti

bonaccia

placare

ninnare

cullare

🪨

ristagno

calmare

calma

stasi

riposo

placarsi

rabbonire

respiro

sopire

sosta

🛑

tubare

fare addormentare

racchetare

tranquillare

periodo di stasi

indurre al sonno

fare la ninna nanna

pausa

tregua

acquietare

ammansire

calmarsi

mitigare

momento di calma

pacare

sinonimi

calm

break

quiet

intermission

soothe

interval

pause

calm down

respite

quieten

rest

rock

🪨

stillness

peacefulness

recess

interlude

tranquillise

letup

pacify

hush

cradle

alleviate

relief

repose

tranquillize

allay

silence

lullaby

still

tranquility

tranquilize

sedateness

sedation

settle down

smoke

smoothness

soften

stagnation

subside

tranquillity

truce

bring to an end

rock to sleep

become calm

short rest

short interval of leisure

state of reduced activity

sing lullabies

crsdlesong

abate

Traduzioni

bercer

wiegen

🪨

einlullen

embalar

🪨

apaiser

calmer

accalmie

pause

pausa

αποκοιμίζω

νανουρίζω

calme

descans

Pause

Flaute

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/lʌl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: lullen

Affine scozzese: lul

Affine olandese: lollen

Affine olandese: lullen

Affine basso tedesco: lullen

Affine tedesco: lullen

Affine danese: lulle

Affine svedese: lulla

Affine islandese: lúlla

In summary

From Middle English lullen, lollen. Originally, perhaps expressive in origin from la-la-la or lu-lu-lu sounds made in calming a child. Compare Finnish laulaa (“to sing”) and Hiligaynon lala (“to sing a lullaby”).
Cognate with Scots lul, lule, loll (“to lull, put to sleep, howl, caterwaul”), Dutch lollen (“to sing badly, caterwaul”), Dutch lullen (“to chatter, prate, cheat, deceive”), Low German lullen (“to lull”), German lullen (“to lull”), Danish lulle (“to lull, sing to sleep”), Swedish lulla (“to lull”), Icelandic lúlla (“to lull”).