Wiege
dieNouncradle
English translations
- 01
scale
- 02
balance
- 03
weight
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kleines Bett für Babys, das oft hin- und hergeschaukelt werden kann.
- English meaning
- Cradle
- Synonym
- Kinderbett, Babybett
- German example
- Das Baby schläft friedlich in der Wiege.
- English example
- The baby is sleeping peacefully in the cradle.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Wiege
- Plural Form
- die Wiegen
Related words
- wiegend
Rocking
- wiegen
to weigh, to rock
- wiegeln
To incite
- Wiegenlied
Lullaby
- aufwiegeln
"To incite" means to instigate or encourage someone to unrest, revolt, or resistance against an authority.
- Schwiegervater
Father-in-law
- Schwiegerschwager
Co-brother-in-law
- Schwiegerschwägerin
Sister-in-law (spouse's sibling's wife or sibling's spouse's sister).
- Verschwiegenheit
Confidentiality
- Aufwiegelung
Incitement, sedition
- Schwiegersohn
The son-in-law is the husband of one's daughter.
- vorwiegen
To prevail
- Schwiegerelternteil
Parent-in-law
- überwiegend
predominantly, mainly
- Schwiegermutterzunge
Snake plant
- Schwieger
In-law
- verschwiegen
Discreet means that someone keeps secrets or confidential information to themselves and does not pass it on.
- Schwiegertochter
Daughter-in-law
- überwiegen
to predominate
- aufwiegen
To weigh up
- Schwiegermutter
Mother-in-law
- verwiegen
deliberate, thoughtful
- auswiegen
weigh out, weigh up
- abwiegen
To weigh
- schwerwiegend
serious, severe
- Wägung
Weighing
- Kindlein
Little child
- Alkoholsucht
Alcohol addiction
- Tochtermann
Tochtermann is a regional term for the daughter's husband, i.e., the son-in-law.
- Falschaussage
False statement
- mehrheitlich
Majority, predominantly
- Naturkatastrophe
Natural disaster
- Diskretion
Discretion
- schweigen
to be silent
- vorherrschen
to prevail
- beschweigen
To keep silent about
- terminal
Terminal
- Arbeiterviertel
Working-class district
- prämonetär
Pre-monetary means that something existed or was associated with a time before the introduction of money or a monetary system.
- folgenschwer
Consequential
- wie ein Grab schweigen
To be as silent as the grave means to be absolutely silent, to not reveal anything.
- Gravis
Gravis (font)
- Schlaflied
A "Schlaflied" (lullaby) is a gentle, soothing song sung to help children fall asleep.
- Trauerschwan
Black swan
- Essstörung
Eating disorder
- Luxusproblem
First world problem
- Methamphetamin
Methamphetamine
- verschweigen
to conceal, to keep secret
- ausschweigen
To keep silent about, to suppress
Example sentences with “Wiege”
Das Baby schläft in der Wiege. (The baby sleeps in the cradle.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Wiege a feminine noun?
Yes, it is feminine (die Wiege).