cherub

cher·ub  (chrb)

n.

1. pl. cher·u·bim (chr-bm, -y-bm)

a. A winged celestial being.

b. cherubim Christianity The second of the nine orders of angels in medieval angelology.

2. pl. cher·ubs

a. A representation of a small angel, portrayed as a child with a chubby rosy face.

b. A person, especially a child, with an innocent or chubby face.

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[Middle English, from Late Latin, from Hebrew krûb; see krb in Semitic roots.]

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che·rubic (ch-rbk) adj.

che·rubi·cal·ly adv.

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cherub [ˈtʃɛrəb]

n pl cherubs, cherubim [ˈtʃɛrəbɪm -ʊbɪm]

1. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) Theol a member of the second order of angels, whose distinctive gift is knowledge, often represented as a winged child or winged head of a child

2. an innocent or sweet child

[Old English, from Hebrew kěrūbh]

cherubic  [tʃəˈruːbɪk], cherubical adj

cherubically  adv

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	cherub - a sweet innocent baby                 babe, baby, infant - a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk; "the baby began to cry again"; "she held the baby in her arms"; "it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different"
	2.	cherub - an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child angel - spiritual being attendant upon God

Translations

cherub [ˈtʃerəb] N (cherubs (pl))

1. → querubín m, angelito m

2. (Rel) (cherubim (pl)) [ˈtʃerəbɪm] → querubín m

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cherub [ˈtʃɛrəb] n (= angel) → chérubin m

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cherub

n

pl <-im> (Eccl) → Cherub m

pl <-s> (Art) → Putte f, → Putto m (form); (= baby) → Engelchen nt

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cherub [ˈtʃɛrəb] n

a. (cherubs (pl)) (child) → angioletto

b. (cherubim (pl)) [ˈtʃɛrəbɪm] (Rel) → cherubino

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cherub [ˈtʃɛrəb] n

a. (cherubs (pl)) (child) → angioletto

b. (cherubim (pl)) [ˈtʃɛrəbɪm] (Rel) → cherubino

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cherub

n cherub [ˈtʃerəb]

an angel with wings and the plump face and body of a child. engel ملاك مَلاك ذو أجْنِحَه херувим cherubín, andělíček englebarn; kerub der Cherub χερουβείμ keerub فرشته کوچک بالدار با گونه های گلگون kerubi chérubin כְּרוּב फरिश्ता, देवदूत anđeo, kerubin (kis)angyal kerubin kerúb cherubino 天使 천사 cherubinas ķerubs rubi cherubijn basunengel, kjerub cherubin querubim heruvim херувим cherubín kerubin heruvim kerub เทพธิดา kanatlı çocuk yüzlü melek 小天使 херувим کروبی ، فرشتہ tiểu thiên sứ 小天使,胖娃娃

adj cheˈrubic [-ˈruː-]

engelagtig مَلائِكي херувимски andělský engleagtig; kerubisk Cherub-... αγγελικός keerublik فرشته مانند؛ معصوم kerubimainen angélique מַלאֲכִי देवदूत की तरह anđeoski kerubi manis engillegur; saklaus; búlduleitur di/da cherubino 天使の (ような) 천사의 cherubino, angeliškas ķeruba- kerubian engelachtig engleaktig, kjerubisk anielski angélico angelic ангелоподобный anjelský angelski heruvimski kerubisk, änglalik เทวดามีปีก melek gibi 小天使(似)的 невинний як херувим فرشتے کی طرح có vẻ dịu dàng 小天使（似）的