bassinet

• Nom désignant un berceau portable, souvent en osier ou en tissu, généralement muni d'un capot, utilisé pour coucher un nourrisson, ou une nacelle de landau de forme similaire.

A noun referring to a basket, often hooded, used as a baby's bed, or a perambulator that resembles such a basket.

1. Baby bedB1formal

   A small, hooded basket or cradle used as a bed for a baby, typically for the first few months.

   Lit pour bébé (berceau)

   • The newborn slept peacefully in the bassinet.
   • She placed the bassinet next to her bed for easy access.
   • The family bought a new bassinet for their baby.

   Synonymescarrycotcotcradlecrib

2. Baby carriageB1formal

   A type of perambulator or stroller that resembles a bassinet, used for transporting a baby.

   landau

   • They took the baby for a walk in the bassinet.
   • The bassinet had a canopy to protect the baby from the sun.
   • She pushed the bassinet through the park.

   Synonymesperambulatorpram