Was heißt »nis­ten« auf Englisch?

Das Verb nis­ten lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • nest

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Dort ist eine Stelle, wo mehrere Vogelkolonien nisten.

Over there is a place where several colonies of birds nest.

Wie kann ich Vögel daran hindern, in meinem Kamin zu nisten?

How can I keep birds from nesting in my chimney?

Der Storch nistet auf dem Dach.

The stork nests on the roof.

In der Hecke nistet eine Amsel.

A blackbird is nesting in the hedge.

Auf der Insel nistet eine kleine Population von Pinguinen.

A small population of penguins nests on the island.

Nesting on the island is a small population of penguins.

There's a small population of penguins nesting on the island.

Auf dem Dach nistet ein Falkenpärchen.

A pair of falcons nests on the roof.

Sinnverwandte Wörter

brü­ten:
brood

Englische Beispielsätze

  • We found a bird's nest in our chimney.

  • He's feathering his own nest.

  • I have nothing against sentences from non-native speakers. Sometimes they are like cuckoos' eggs, which are no longer easy to throw out of the nest.

  • The biologist installed a camera inside the eagles' nest.

  • The birds are building a nest.

  • The nest fell off the tree.

  • The nest fell on the ground.

  • High up in the tree is a bird's nest.

  • There's a wasps' nest in the attic.

  • Tom has put up a nesting box in one of the trees in his garden for birds to build their nest in.

  • Tawny owls nest in hollows.

  • The squirrel made a nest in the wood pile.

  • The blue tits are making a nest.

  • The blue tits are building a nest.

  • We saved a little bird who had fallen out of the nest.

  • Thou wouldst fetch thy dearest, but the beautiful bird sits no longer singing in the nest; the cat has got it, and will scratch out thy eyes as well. Rapunzel is lost to thee; thou wilt never see her more.

  • Look, there is a nest of pigeons in this tree.

  • While the birds were away, Michael installed a few tiny cameras by their nest.

  • The next day, as he checked the camera, he noticed two eggs in the nest.

  • Every bird likes its nest.

Nis­ten übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: nisten. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
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