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- Dictionarylullaby/ˈlʌləbʌɪ/
noun
- 1. a quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep.
verb
- 1. sing to (someone) to get them to go to sleep: rare "she lullabied us, she fed us"
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A lullaby is a quiet, gentle song sung to children to help them go to sleep. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of lullaby with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Lullaby by François Nicholas Riss A lullaby (/ ˈ l ʌ l ə b aɪ /), or a cradle song, is a soothing song or piece of music that is usually played for (or sung to) children (for adults see music and sleep). The purposes of lullabies vary. In some societies, they are used to pass down cultural knowledge or tradition.
A lullaby is a quiet, gentle song sung to children to help them go to sleep. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of lullaby, and see examples and translations in different languages.
A lullaby is a soothing song or sound that quiets children or lulls them to sleep. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and usage of the word lullaby as a noun and a verb.
Lullaby definition: a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.. See examples of LULLABY used in a sentence.
Lullabies are usually soft and soothing tunes — more like "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" than AC/DC's "Back in Black." Many lullabies are folk tunes, and most of them are simple melodies with repetitive lyrics.
A lullaby is a quiet song or music that helps babies and young children go to sleep. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of lullaby with examples from Collins English Dictionary.
