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nest in Italian

nest in Italian is nido, annidarsi — nest means a structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.

nest in Italian

nido
noun
annidarsi
verb
(intransitive, of animals) To build or settle into a nest.

What does "nest" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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."
  3. 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.

Similar words in Italian

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "nest" in Italian?

"nest" in Italian is nido, annidarsi. 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 Italian, "nest" is nido, annidarsi.

Are there other ways to say "nest" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "nest": nido, annidarsi.

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