nest in Afrikaans
nest in Afrikaans is nes — nest means a structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.
nest in Afrikaans
nes
bird-built structure
What does "nest" mean?
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noun A structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.
"A robin built her nest right above our front door."
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noun A cozy or secure home, or a hidden base for something (often negative), such as a gang's hideout.
"The old cabin became their nest for the winter."
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verb To build or settle into a nest, or to fit smaller things inside larger ones.
"The birds nested in the eaves of the barn."
nest in a sentence
- A robin built her nest right above our front door.
- The eagle's nest sat high atop a cliff.
- The old cabin became their nest for the winter.
- Police raided the building, calling it a nest of criminal activity.
Common Afrikaans translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "nest" in Afrikaans?
"nest" in Afrikaans is nes. nest means: A structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.
How do you use "nest" in a sentence?
Example: "A robin built her nest right above our front door." In Afrikaans, "nest" is nes.
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