English
Pronunciation
Prepositional phrase
from the cradle to the grave
- (idiomatic) Spanning an entire lifetime; from birth to death.
Translations
Translations
- Arabic: مِنَ الْمَهْدِ إِلَى اللَّحْدِ (mina l-mahdi ʔilā l-laḥdi)
- Danish: fra vuggen til graven
- Dutch: van de wieg tot het graf
- Faroese: úr vøggu í grøv
- Finnish: kehdosta hautaan
- French: du berceau à la tombe
- German: von der Wiege bis zur Bahre (de) (literally “from the cradle to the bier”)
- Greek: από την κούνια έως τον τάφο (apó tin koúnia éos ton táfo)
- Icelandic: frá vöggu til grafar
- Italian: dalla culla alla tomba
- Japanese: 揺り籠から墓場まで (yurikago kara bochi made)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: fra vuggen til graven
- Nynorsk: frå vogga til grava
- Polish: od żłobka do nagrobka
- Spanish: de la cuna a la tumba
- Swedish: från vaggan till graven
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