BERCEUSE


Meaning of BERCEUSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ber-ˈsœz, -ˈsüz ]

noun

( plural ber·ceuses -ˈsœz; -ˈsüz, -ˈsü-zəz)

Etymology: French, from bercer to rock, from Old French bercier, from bers cradle

Date: 1858

1. : a musical composition usually in 6/8 time that resembles a lullaby

2. : lullaby

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.