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1 he was lulled into a false sense of security
English-spanish dictionary > he was lulled into a false sense of security
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2 lull
1. verb(to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) calmar, adormecer
2. noun(a temporary period of calm.) momento de calma, respirotr[lʌl]1 adormecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa lull before the storm la calma antes de la tempestadto lull somebody into a false sense of security infundir a alguien una falsa seguridadlull ['lʌl] vt1) calm, soothe: calmar, sosegar2)to lull to sleep : arrullar, adormecerlull n: calma f, pausa fn.• calma s.f.• momento de calma s.m.• recalmón s.m.v.• arrullar v.• calmar v.• sosegar v.
I lʌla) \<\<baby\>\>to lull a baby to sleep — arrullar or mecer* a un niño hasta dormirlo
the gentle rocking of the boat lulled me to sleep — me dormí arrullado por el suave balanceo de la barca
b) \<\<fears\>\> calmar; \<\<suspicions\>\> desvanecer, ahuyentarc) ( deceive)
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noun ( in activity) período m de calma; ( in fighting) tregua f; ( in conversation) pausa f, paréntesis m[lʌl]the lull before the storm — la calma que precede a la tormenta
1.N (in storm, wind) pausa f, momento m de calma; (in fighting, bombardment) tregua f ; (in activity) respiro m, pausa f2.VT [+ person] calmar; [+ fears] calmar, sosegarto lull sb to sleep — arrullar a algn, adormecer a algn
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I [lʌl]a) \<\<baby\>\>to lull a baby to sleep — arrullar or mecer* a un niño hasta dormirlo
the gentle rocking of the boat lulled me to sleep — me dormí arrullado por el suave balanceo de la barca
b) \<\<fears\>\> calmar; \<\<suspicions\>\> desvanecer, ahuyentarc) ( deceive)
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noun ( in activity) período m de calma; ( in fighting) tregua f; ( in conversation) pausa f, paréntesis mthe lull before the storm — la calma que precede a la tormenta
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I [lʌl] II [lʌl]verbo transitivo placare [ person]* * *1. verb(to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) calmare; cullare, ninnare2. noun(a temporary period of calm.) momento di calma* * *[lʌl]1. n(gen) momento di calma, (in business) periodo di stasi, (in conversation) pausa, (in fighting) tregua2. vt* * *lull /lʌl/n.1 momento di calma; bonaccia; quiete: the lull before the storm, la quiete prima della tempesta ( anche fig.)2 (fig.) sosta; tregua(to) lull /lʌl/A v. t.1 cullare; ninnare; cantare la ninnananna a ( un bambino): to lull sb. to sleep, far addormentare q. ninnandolo2 acquietare; calmare; lenire; mitigare; placare; sopire: to lull sb. 's misgivings, placare i timori di q.; to lull a pain, lenire un doloreB v. i.acquietarsi; calmarsi; placarsi* * *I [lʌl] II [lʌl]verbo transitivo placare [ person] -
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1. transitive verb1) (soothe) lullen2) (fig.) einlullen2. nounlull somebody into a false sense of security — jemanden in einer trügerischen Sicherheit wiegen
Pause, diethe lull before the storm — (fig.) die Ruhe vor dem Sturm
* * *1. verb(to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) einlullen2. noun(a temporary period of calm.) die Pause* * *[lʌl]I. vt1. (soothe)to \lull sb to sleep jdn in den Schlaf lullento \lull a baby to sleep ein Baby in den Schlaf wiegen2. (trick)to \lull sb into a false sense of security jdn in trügerischer Sicherheit wiegen3. (dispel)▪ to \lull sth suspicions, fears etw zerstreuenthere was a \lull in the storm der Sturm ließ für einen Moment lang nacha \lull in consumer demand Konsumflaute f\lull in the conversation Gesprächspause f\lull in fighting Kampfpause f* * *[lʌl]1. nPause f; (COMM) Flaute fwe heard the scream during a lull in the storm — wir hörten den Schrei, als der Sturm für einen Augenblick nachließ
a lull in the conversation/fighting — eine Gesprächs-/Gefechtspause
2. vtbaby beruhigen; (fig) einlullen; fears etc zerstreuen, beseitigenhe lulled them into a false sense of security — er wiegte sie in trügerische Sicherheit
* * *lull [lʌl]A v/t2. fig jemanden (besonders durch Täuschung) beruhigen, beschwichtigen:lull sb’s suspicions jemandes Argwohn zerstreuen;lull sb into (a false sense of) security jemanden in Sicherheit wiegenB v/i → A 3a lull (in the wind) eine Flaute, eine kurze Windstille;a lull in the conversation eine Gesprächspause;the lull before the storm die Stille vor dem Sturm (a. fig)* * *1. transitive verb1) (soothe) lullen2) (fig.) einlullen2. nounPause, diethe lull before the storm — (fig.) die Ruhe vor dem Sturm
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1. verb(to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) pomiriti2. noun(a temporary period of calm.) zatišje* * *I [lʌl]nounzatišje, brezvetrje, tišina; mrtvilo; (kratka) prekinitev, premorfiguratively the lull before the storm — zatišje pred viharjemII [lʌl]1.transitive verbuspavati; figuratively potolažiti, pomiriti koga (zlasti s sleparijo); umiriti, utišati (zlasti pasivno);2.intransitive verbumiriti se, popustiti, poleči seto lull s.o.'s fears — pomiriti kogato lull s.o.'s suspicions — razpršiti komu sumnjeto lull s.o. into a false sense of security — uspavati koga, da se počuti varen
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