Cool MateMeaning of Crib
A bed with high sides for babies.
In simple words: A small bed for babies.
Crib in a sentence
- The baby slept soundly in her new crib.
- He put the stuffed animals around the crib for decoration.
- They decided to convert the spare room into a nursery with a crib.
- The parents painted the crib white to match the room theme.
- After years of use, they had to replace the old crib.
- He often refers to his apartment as his 'crib'.
- Jason invited his friends over to hang out at his crib.
How to use Crib
Use 'crib' when referring to a baby's bed, particularly in casual contexts. Avoid in formal discussions or writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'crib' as the 'crib' you 'sleep' in when you're very 'young'.
Related words
Collocations with Crib
- crib mattress
- baby crib
- crib mobile
Synonyms for Crib
- baby bed
- bassinet
- cot
Opposites of Crib
- adult bed
- cage
Common mistakes with Crib
- Confused with 'crib' meaning 'home' or 'place'.
- Using 'crib' in non-baby contexts.
- Spelling errors, like 'cribb'.
Crib appears in
Crib in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
سرير أطفال
سرير صغير للأطفال الرضع.
- Bengaliবাংলা
খাট
বাচ্চাদের জন্য ছোট বিছানা।
- GermanDeutsch
Gitterbett, Bude
Ein kleines Bett für Babys.
- SpanishEspañol
Cuna
Una camita para bebés.
- Persianفارسی
گهواره
تخت کوچک برای نوزادان.
- FrenchFrançais
Berceau, appart
Un petit lit pour les bébés.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पालना
बच्चों के लिए एक छोटा बिस्तर।
- ItalianItaliano
Culla
Un lettino per bambini piccoli.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Berço
Uma caminha para bebês.
- RussianРусский
Кроватка, хата
Маленькая кроватка для малышей. Или просто дом/квартира.
- Urduاردو
بستر نوزاد، گھر
بچوں کے لیے ایک چھوٹا بستر۔
- Chinese中文
婴儿床, 老巢
宝宝睡的小床。也可以指（俚语）住的地方。
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Frequently asked questions about Crib
What does Crib mean?
A small bed for babies.
What is the definition of Crib?
A bed with high sides for babies.
How do you use Crib in a sentence?
The baby slept soundly in her new crib.
Can you give another example of Crib?
He put the stuffed animals around the crib for decoration.
What are synonyms for Crib?
Common alternatives include baby bed, bassinet, cot.
What is the opposite of Crib?
Opposite meanings include adult bed, cage.
What words go with Crib?
It commonly pairs with crib mattress, baby crib, crib mobile.
What are common mistakes when using Crib?
Confused with 'crib' meaning 'home' or 'place'. Using 'crib' in non-baby contexts. Spelling errors, like 'cribb'.
How do you pronounce Crib?
US: //krɪb//, UK: //krɪb//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Crib?
Use 'crib' when referring to a baby's bed, particularly in casual contexts. Avoid in formal discussions or writing.