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==English==
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===Etymology===
Probably from {{m|en|caudle}}. Compare British dialect {{m|en|caddle||to coax, spoil, fondle}} and {{m|en|cade}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˈkɒd.əl/|a=UK}}
** {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coddle.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈkɑ.dəl/|a=US}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈkɔd.əl/|a=AU}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɒdəl|s=2}}

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[treat]] [[gentle|gently]] or with great [[care]].
#* {{RQ:Thackeray Newcomes|10, Ethel and her Relations|text=How many of our English princes have been '''coddled''' at home by their fond papas and mammas, walled up in inaccessible castles, with a tutor and a library, guarded by cordons of sentinels, sermoners, old aunts, old women from the world without, and have nevertheless escaped from all these guardians, and astonished the world by their extravagance and their frolics?}}
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[cook]] [[slow]]ly in [[hot]] [[water]] that is [[below]] the [[boiling point]].
#: {{ux|en|a '''coddled''' egg}}
#* {{RQ:Dampier New Voyage|url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=adsNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA222|page=222|text=It [the guava fruit] bakes as well as a Pear, and it may be '''coddled''', and it makes good Pies.}}
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To exercise excessive or damaging authority in an attempt to protect. To [[overprotect]].

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|treat gently}} {{l|en|cosset}}, {{l|en|pamper}}, {{l|en|posset}}, {{l|en|spoil}}; see also [[Thesaurus:pamper]]
* {{sense|cook slowly}} {{l|en|simmer}}

====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|en|coddler|coddlesome|overcoddle|coddlingly|coddled egg}}
* {{l|en|mollycoddle}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|scald}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|to treat gently or with great care}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|глезя}}, {{t+|bg|угаждам}}
* Czech: {{t|cs|rozmazlovat}}, {{t+|cs|hýčkat|impf}}, {{t|cs|rozmazlit|pf}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|verwennen}}, {{t+|nl|vertroetelen}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|dorloti}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|hoivata}}, {{t+|fi|hoitaa}}
* French: {{t+|fr|choyer}}, {{t+|fr|dorloter}}
* German: {{t+|de|verhätscheln}}, {{t+|de|verwöhnen}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|καλομαθαίνω|sc=Grek}}, {{t+|el|φροντίζω|sc=Grek}}, {{t+|el|περιποιούμαι|sc=Grek}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|rozpieszczać|impf}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|amimar}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|malcriar}}, {{t+|es|mimar}}, {{t+|es|consentir}}, {{t+|es|popar}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|pjoska}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to cook slowly in hot water}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|къкря}}, {{t|bg|[[варя]] [[на]] [[бавен]] [[огън]]}}
* Czech: {{t|cs|mírně povařit|pf}}, {{t|cs|lehce povařit|pf}}
* Dutch: {{t|nl|zachtjes koken}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|hauduttaa}}
* French: {{t+|fr|mijoter}}
* German: {{t+|de|köcheln}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|σιγοβράζω}}
* Romanian: {{t|ro|fierbe la foc mic}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|[[cocinar]] [[a]] [[fuego]] [[lento]]}}, {{t+|es|escalfar}}, {{t+|es|pochar}} {{qualifier|frying}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|To exercise excessive or damaging authority in an attempt to protect}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|lelliä}}
* French: {{t+|fr|couver}}
* German: {{t|de|überbehüten}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|παραχαϊδεύω}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|răsfăța}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# An [[Irish]] [[dish]] comprising [[layer]]s of roughly sliced [[pork]] [[sausage]]s and [[bacon]] [[rasher]]s with sliced [[potato]]es and [[onion]]s.
# {{lb|en|archaic}} An [[effeminate]] person.

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=cddelo|codled}}

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