Nest
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British pronunciation/ˈnɛst/
American pronunciation/ˈnest/

Definition och Betydelse av "nest"

01

bo, fågelbo

a structure that a bird makes for laying eggs or keeping the hatchlings in
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02

bo

a place where an insect or any small creature lives or reproduces
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03

eldställning, skyddsrum

a kind of gun emplacement
04

nestade möbler, ihopsatta möbler

furniture pieces made to fit close together
05

bo, cell

a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
06

bo, refugium

a cosy or secluded retreat
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01

reda, bo i boet

to build a nest or live in it
Intransitive: to nest somewhere
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The robins worked tirelessly to nest in the branches of the old oak tree.
The pair of lovebirds meticulously worked together to nest in the hollow of a tree.
The swallows returned in the spring to nest in the eaves of the barn.
02

nestla, passa in

to fit or place one thing snugly inside another, often in layers or concentric arrangements
Intransitive
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The puzzle pieces were carefully crafted to nest together.
The measuring cups were designed to nest.
The Russian dolls nested neatly within each other, with the smallest doll tucked inside the larger ones.
03

bo, lokalisera bon

to search or locate the nests of birds
Intransitive
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During the springtime, many nature enthusiasts enjoy nesting to observe behaviors of various bird species.
Children often enjoy nesting in the park, looking for nests and discovering the eggs and hatchlings within.
The birdwatchers ventured into the forest to nest and study the nesting habits of the rare species.
04

kurra, sätta sig bekvämt

to settle into a comfortable and cozy position
Intransitive: to nest somewhere
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After a long day of work, she nested into her favorite armchair with a good book and a cup of tea
The cat curled up on the soft blanket, nesting in the sunbeam streaming through the window.
As the storm raged outside, the family gathered around the fireplace, nesting together under blankets for warmth and comfort.
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