
Cherub
UK
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/
US
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/

Translation of "cherub" into Russian
cherub
NounUK
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/
US
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/
cherub
cherubs pl
cherubim pl
The painting depicted a cherub with a golden halo.
Картина изображала херувима с золотым ореолом.
The sculpture in the garden was of a cherub with wings.
Скульптура в саду изображала ангелочка с крыльями.
Additional translations
Definitions
cherub
NounUK
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/
US
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/
A winged angelic being described in biblical tradition as attending on God, typically represented in art as a chubby, healthy-looking child with wings.
The painting depicted a cherub hovering above the scene, adding a divine touch to the artwork.
A beautiful or innocent-looking child.
The little girl, with her curly hair and rosy cheeks, looked like a cherub as she played in the garden.
A member of the second order of angels in the traditional Christian angelic hierarchy, ranking below seraphim.
According to medieval theologians, each cherub is endowed with perfect knowledge of divine mysteries.
cherub
AdjectiveUK
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/
US
/ˈtʃɛr.əb/
Depicting, resembling, or relating to a cherub or cherubs; cherubic.
The ceiling was covered in elaborate cherub designs.
Idioms and phrases
cherub statue
The garden featured a beautiful cherub statue.
статуя херувима
В саду была красивая статуя херувима.
cherub wings
The painting depicted a cherub with delicate wings.
крылья херувима
Картина изображала херувима с нежными крыльями.