arrullar

v.

1 to lull to sleep.

La nana arrulló al bebé The nanny lulled the baby.

2 to court, to woo, to coo.

El chico arrullaba a su linda vecina The boy courted his pretty neighbor.

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arrullar

► verbo transitivo

1 (ave) to coo

2 (adormecer) to lull

► verbo pronominal arrullarse

1 figurado (acariciarse) to bill and coo

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1.

VT [+ niño] to lull to sleep, sing to sleep; [+ amante] to say sweet nothings to

2.

VI to coo

3.

See:

arrullarse

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1.

verbo transitivo (cortejar) to whisper sweet nothings to; (adormecer) to lull ... to sleep

arrullado por el sonido del agua — lulled by the sound of the water

2.

arrullar vi paloma to coo

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= coo.

Ex. A flock of snow-white doves were flying back and forth across it, and one sat upon the window's ledge and cooed.

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1.

verbo transitivo (cortejar) to whisper sweet nothings to; (adormecer) to lull ... to sleep

arrullado por el sonido del agua — lulled by the sound of the water

2.

arrullar vi paloma to coo

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= coo.

Ex: A flock of snow-white doves were flying back and forth across it, and one sat upon the window's ledge and cooed.

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arrullar [A1 ]

vt

1 (fam) (cortejar) to whisper sweet nothings to

2 (adormecer) to lull … to sleep

arrullaba al niño con una nana he sang the baby to sleep with a lullaby

se durmió arrullado por el sonido del agua he fell asleep, lulled by the sound of the water

■ arrullar

vi

«paloma» to coo

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arrullar verbo transitivo to lull asleep
'arrullar' also found in these entries:
English:
coo
- lull
- nurse

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arrullar

♦ vt

1. [para dormir] to lull to sleep;

arrullaron al niño para que se durmiera they sang the child to sleep

2. [palomas] to coo at o to

3. Fam [personas] to whisper sweet nothings to

♦ See also the pronominal verb arrullarse

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arrullar

I v/t (adormecar) to lull to sleep

II v/i de paloma coo

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arrullar vt

: to lull to sleep

arrullar vi

: to coo