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roosting

UK
/ˈruːstɪŋ/
US
/ˈrustɪŋ/

Traduzioni

roostingnoun
perchageOrnithologie : action pour des oiseaux de se poser et de passer la nuit sur un perchoir.
The roosting of the crows in the large oak tree was a nightly spectacle.
Le perchage des corbeaux dans le grand chêne était un spectacle nocturne.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
repos nocturneSens plus général, quand on insiste sur le fait de se reposer pour la nuit.
Sinonimi
sleeping
resting
nesting
perching
roostinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈruːstɪŋ/
US
/ˈrustɪŋ/
perchéS'emploie surtout pour des oiseaux déjà posés sur un perchoir.
We watched the roosting pigeons under the bridge.
Nous avons observé les pigeons perchés sous le pont.
roostverb

roosting

Gerund

roosted
Past Simple
roosted
Past Participle
roosting
Gerund
UK
/ruːst/
US
/rust/
se percherS’emploie surtout pour les oiseaux.
The birds roost in the trees every evening as the sun sets.
Les oiseaux se perchent dans les arbres chaque soir au coucher du soleil.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
se reposerEmploi figuré pour une personne ou un groupe qui se retire pour la nuit.
Sinonimi
settle
dwell
sleep
rest
perch

Definizioni

roostingnoun
The act or process of birds settling or resting in a place for the night.
The roosting of the crows in the large oak tree was a nightly spectacle.
roostinggerund / present participle
Settling or resting on a perch for the night.
We watched the roosting pigeons under the bridge.
roostverb
To settle or congregate for rest or sleep, typically referring to birds.
The birds roost in the trees every evening as the sun sets.
To rest or settle in a place, often used metaphorically for people.
After a long day of hiking, they decided to roost at a cozy cabin in the woods.
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