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Nest
01
nido
a structure that a bird makes for laying eggs or keeping the hatchlings in
02
nido
a place where an insect or any small creature lives or reproduces
03
nido de ametralladora, posicion de tirador
a kind of gun emplacement
04
conjunto, juego
furniture pieces made to fit close together
05
célula, nido
a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
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nido, refugio
a cosy or secluded retreat
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anidar
to build a nest or live in it
Intransitive: to nest somewhere
Example
The robins worked tirelessly to nest in the branches of the old oak tree.
Los petirrojos trabajaron incansablemente para anidar en las ramas del viejo roble.
High in the cliffs, eagles are known to nest.
En lo alto de los acantilados, se sabe que las águilas anidan.
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anidar, encajar
to fit or place one thing snugly inside another, often in layers or concentric arrangements
Intransitive
Example
The Russian dolls nested neatly within each other, with the smallest doll tucked inside the larger ones.
Las muñecas rusas anidaron de manera ordenada entre sí, con la muñeca más pequeña encajada dentro de las más grandes.
The measuring cups were designed to nest.
Las tazas medidoras fueron diseñadas para anidar.
03
anidar, buscar nidos
to search or locate the nests of birds
Intransitive
Example
The birdwatchers ventured into the forest to nest and study the nesting habits of the rare species.
Los observadores de aves se aventuraron en el bosque a anidar y estudiar los hábitos de anidación de la rara especie.
During the springtime, many nature enthusiasts enjoy nesting to observe behaviors of various bird species.
Durante la primavera, muchos entusiastas de la naturaleza disfrutan anidando para observar los comportamientos de varias especies de aves.
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acurrucarse, ananidarse
to settle into a comfortable and cozy position
Intransitive: to nest somewhere
Example
As the storm raged outside, the family gathered around the fireplace, nesting together under blankets for warmth and comfort.
Mientras la tormenta rugía afuera, la familia se reunió alrededor de la chimenea, acurrucándose bajo las mantas en busca de calor y confort.
The cat curled up on the soft blanket, nesting in the sunbeam streaming through the window.
El gato se acurrucó en la suave manta, anidándose en el rayo de sol que entraba por la ventana.
