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nestle

UK
/ˈnɛs.əl/
US
/ˈnɛs.əl/
nestle in

Translations

nestlenoun
nestles
pl
UK
/ˈnɛsl̩/
US
/ˈnɛsəl/
nid douilletSens rare et littéraire.
The cat found a nestle among the cushions on the sofa.
Le chat a trouvé un nid douillet parmi les coussins du canapé.
Synonyms
shelter
sanctuary
cranny
hollow
burrow
retreat
hideaway
alcove
niche
nook
nestleverb
nestled
Past Simple
nestled
Past Participle
nestling
Gerund
UK
/ˈnɛs.əl/
US
/ˈnɛs.əl/
She nestled the baby in her arms, ensuring he was safe and warm.
Elle a blotti le bébé dans ses bras, en s'assurant qu'il était en sécurité et au chaud.
se blottir
The cat nestled into the warm blanket on the couch.
Le chat s'est blotti dans la couverture chaude sur le canapé.
Synonyms
nest
settle
ensconce
huddle
cuddle
snuggle

Definitions

nestlenoun
A cozy or snug place where one can rest or settle comfortably.
The cat found a nestle among the cushions on the sofa.
nestleverb
To settle or lie comfortably within or against something.
The cat nestled into the warm blanket on the couch.
To place or position something snugly or comfortably.
She nestled the baby in her arms, ensuring he was safe and warm.
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