nesting

UK
/ˈnɛstɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɛstɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

nestingsubstantiv
nestings
Pl.
The nesting of folders on the computer helped organize the files efficiently.
L'imbrication des dossiers sur l'ordinateur a permis d'organiser efficacement les fichiers.
The bird's nesting in the tree was a sign of spring.
La nidification de l'oiseau dans l'arbre était un signe du printemps.
The nesting of the Russian dolls fascinated the children.
L'emboîtement des poupées russes fascinait les enfants.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
nidificationAu sens figuré, notamment pendant la grossesse.
nestinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈnɛstɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɛstɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe birds or periods when they are engaged in nest-building or egg-laying.
emboîtableSe dit d'objets conçus pour s'emboîter les uns dans les autres.
She bought a set of nesting bowls for her small apartment kitchen.
Elle a acheté un ensemble de bols emboîtables pour la cuisine de son petit appartement.
nicheurPour les oiseaux ou animaux en période de nidification.
The nesting gulls became protective of the cliffside.
Les goélands nicheurs sont devenus protecteurs de la falaise.
nestverb

nesting

Gerundium

nested
Präteritum
nested
Partizip Perfekt
nesting
Gerundium
UK
/nɛst/
US
/nɛst/
The birds nest in the tall trees every spring.
Les oiseaux nichent dans les grands arbres chaque printemps.
imbriquerEn informatique, pour des structures hiérarchiques.
The programmer nested the functions to improve the code's efficiency.
Le programmeur a imbriqué les fonctions pour améliorer l'efficacité du code.
s'emboîterVerbe pronominal, pour des objets qui s'ajustent les uns dans les autres.
The bowls are designed to nest together for easy storage.
Les bols sont conçus pour s'emboîter les uns dans les autres afin de faciliter le rangement.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
calerPour placer quelque chose dans une position sûre et bien protégée.

Definitionen

nestingsubstantiv
The act or process of building or occupying a nest.
The bird's nesting in the tree was a sign of spring.
A set of objects of graduated sizes, each fitting inside the next larger one.
The nesting of the Russian dolls fascinated the children.
The arrangement of items or data in a hierarchical structure.
The nesting of folders on the computer helped organize the files efficiently.
The instinct or tendency, especially during pregnancy, to prepare or arrange a home or environment for an expected arrival.
In her eighth month, she felt a strong nesting instinct and reorganised the entire nursery.
nestinggerundium / partizip präsens
Engaged in building or occupying a nest; relating to birds or animals that are currently nesting.
The nesting gulls became protective of the cliffside.
Designed or suitable to fit together one inside another for compact storage.
She bought a set of nesting bowls for her small apartment kitchen.
nestverb
To build or occupy a nest.
The birds nest in the tall trees every spring.
To fit one object inside another.
The bowls are designed to nest together for easy storage.
To place or arrange something in a snug or secure position.
She nested the fragile items in layers of bubble wrap before packing them.
To organize data or elements in a hierarchical structure.
The programmer nested the functions to improve the code's efficiency.