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Nest - translation, pronunciation and examples

nest
/ˈnɛst/

nest

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈnɛst/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈnɛst/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɡnʲezˈdo]
Meaning of nest

bird's nest

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Pronunciation/ˈnɛst/
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When to use nest

bird nest

птичье гнездо

nest building

строительство гнезда

nest box

скворечник

nest material

материал для гнезда

nest site

место гнезда

nest usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Самка вернулась в гнездо с едой.

The mother bird returned to the nest with food.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы нашли гнездо с тремя пятнистыми яйцами среди ветвей.

We found a nest with three speckled eggs among the branches.

Similar words

nest

General term for a bird's nest; neutral, everyday word.

roost

A place where birds rest or sleep (perch); may not be a nest used for raising young.

burrow

An underground hole or tunnel used by animals; some birds nest in burrows but it's different from typical above-ground nests.

aerie (aery)

A high nest of a bird of prey (e.g., eagle) on a cliff or tall tree; literary or ornithological term.

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nestгнездо
playиграть
oceanокеан
groupгруппа
pairпара
eggяйцо
pigeonголубь

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What's the difference between nest / roost / burrow / aerie (aery)

🇬🇧English
nest

General term for a bird's nest; neutral, everyday word.

A2Very Often

The bird built a nest in the tree.

Птица построила гнездо на дереве.

🇬🇧English

A place where birds rest or sleep (perch); may not be a nest used for raising young.

B1Often

At dusk the starlings return to their roost.

На закате скворцы возвращаются на свой насест.

🇬🇧English

An underground hole or tunnel used by animals; some birds nest in burrows but it's different from typical above-ground nests.

B1Often

Rabbits live in burrows; some seabirds nest in burrows.

Кролики живут в норах; некоторые морские птицы гнездятся в норах.

A
🇬🇧English
aerie (aery)

A high nest of a bird of prey (e.g., eagle) on a cliff or tall tree; literary or ornithological term.

C1Rarely

The eagle returned to its aerie on the cliff.

Орел вернулся в своё гнездо на утёсе.

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nest translation: гнездо. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce nest

/ˈnɛst/

nest translation

гнездо

nest examples

The mother bird returned to the nest with food.

nest transcription

/ˈnɛst/, /ˈnɛst/

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nest meaning: what does it mean?

bird's nest

nest pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

nest is pronounced as /ˈnɛst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

nest definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The mother bird returned to the nest with food. Translation: Самка вернулась в гнездо с едой.

Is nest part of Birds vocabulary?

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Is nest part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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