nesting dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de nesting dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

nesting [GB ˈnɛstɪŋ, Am ˈnɛstɪŋ] SUBST

1. nesting ZOOL:

nesting

construction f de nid

nesting

nidification f spéc

nesting épith ground, habitat, place

propice à la construction des nids

nesting habit, season

de construction des nids

2. nesting INFOR:

nesting

emboîtement m

nesting

imbrication f

3. nesting LING:

nesting

enchâssement m

4. nesting → bird's-nesting

bird's-nesting SUBST

to go bird's-nesting

aller ramasser les œufs dans les nids

nesting site SUBST

nesting site

site m de nidification

nesting box SUBST

nesting box

nichoir m

I.nest [GB nɛst, Am nɛst] SUBST

1. nest (of animal):

nest

nid m

to build or make its nest

faire son nid

wasps'/ants' nest

nid de guêpes/de fourmis

2. nest (group of baby birds, mice):

nest

nichée f (of de)

3. nest (of criminals, traitors):

nest

nid m

4. nest (of boxes, bowls):

nest

série f

nest of tables

tables fpl gigognes

5. nest (gun site):

nest

nid m

II.nest [GB nɛst, Am nɛst] VERBE intr

1. nest bird:

nest

faire son nid

2. nest:

nest tables:

s'insérer

nest boxes, pans:

s'emboîter

III.nest [GB nɛst, Am nɛst]

to flee or fly or leave the nest fig

quitter le nid familial

to feather one's (own) nest

se remplir les poches

to foul one's (own) nest polluter:

polluer le milieu dans lequel on vit

to foul one's (own) nest criminal, adulterer:

éclabousser l'honneur de ses proches

Voir aussi : viper

viper [GB ˈvʌɪpə, Am ˈvaɪpər] SUBST ZOOL

viper fig

vipère f

to nurse a viper in one's bosom littér

réchauffer un serpent dans son sein

a nest of vipers, a vipers' nest fig

un panier de crabes

crow's nest SUBST

crow's nest

nid m de pie

bird's nest SUBST

bird's nest

nid m d'oiseau

love nest SUBST fam

love nest

nid m d'amour

nest egg SUBST

nest egg

magot m fam

Traductions de nesting dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

nidification

nesting, nidification spéc

nesting dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de nesting dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

nesting box SUBST

nesting box

nichoir m

I.nest [nest] SUBST

1. nest (animal's home):

nest

nid m

2. nest (set):

nest

jeu m

II.nest [nest] VERBE intr

nest

se nicher

love nest SUBST

love nest

nid m d'amour

bird's-nest SUBST

bird's-nest

nid m d'oiseau

crow's nest SUBST

crow's nest

nid m de pie

nest egg SUBST

nest egg

pécule m

wasp's nest SUBST

wasp's nest

nid m de guêpes

Traductions de nesting dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

nid de coucou m

cuckoo's nest

pécule

nest egg

cagnotte

nest egg

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

The raja shelduck does not use nesting materials except for some self-supplied down feathers.

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Like most parrots, they are cavity nesters, generally nesting high in older large trees either in forests or in modified habitats.

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Detailed observations on its nesting habits are nearly non-existent however.

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In a pinch, they have also been seen eating the eggs of ground-nesting birds and even shellfish on the seashore.

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Occasionally a peregrine falcon disturbs nesting kittiwakes as it swoops by the cliff edges.

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Several patches offer interior forest conditions, critical nesting habitat for several neotropical migrant songbird species.

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Most are monogamous and territorial, nesting in holes in trees or termite nests.

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Nesting colonies of wading birds, alligators, mink, otter, and raccoon are found on the refuge.

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Pocket gophers also appear to be their primary food source, but other reported food items include other rodents, cottontails, amphibians, and ground-nesting birds and eggs.

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Notwithstanding this, nests are always built close together and ideal nesting sites will not be used if they are some distance from a colony.

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