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# crooning

«crooning» in Mova's school dictionary: **to sing or hum softly and gently, often to a baby or…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb form (croon, croons, crooned, crooning)

### meaning for a pupil

To croon is to sing or hum softly and gently, often to a baby or while working. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crooning/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a soft, low song or hum, in stories sung quietly by a mother or a figure at work

### examples

- The mother was crooning to her baby. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crooning/#x1)
- The child was crooning happily in the morning sunlight. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crooning/#x2)
- He hummed and crooned as he worked the wood. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crooning/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «crooning» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crooning/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.