How do you pronounce coddle?

coddle is pronounced as /ˈkɒd.l̩/.

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coddle

🤱coddle (kɔdəl)

verb

/ˈkɒd.l̩/

choyer de manière excessive (choyer de maniere excessive)

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Signification

to treat someone with excessive care or kindness, often in a way that is overprotective

Traduction de la signification

traiter quelqu'un avec un excès de soin ou d'attention, souvent de manière surprotectrice

traiter quelqu'un avec un exces de soin ou d'attention, souvent de maniere surprotectrice

Phrases d'exemple

Parents should support their children without coddling them.

Les parents devraient soutenir leurs enfants sans les dorloter.

Synonymes

pamper, spoil, indulge, nurture, overprotect

Antonymes

neglect, mistreat, ignore

Collocations

coddle a child, coddle an employee, coddle too much, overly coddle

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to supply with fewer workers or personnel than needed

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