nest

the place where a bird lays its eggs and raises its young, usually made of twigs, leaves, etc.

nido

• a bird's nest

Collocations bird's nest · nest building

• The birds built their nest in the old oak tree.

  Las aves construyeron su nido en el viejo roble.

a place where something is kept or stored, often in a small space.

nido (de algo), guarida, escondite

• nest of sth

Collocations nest of thieves · nest of vipers

• The police raided the nest of drug dealers.

  La policía irrumpió en el nido de traficantes de drogas.

the act or process of making a nest.

construir un nido, hacer un nido

• nest-building

• The birds are busy with their nest-building.

  Las aves están ocupadas con la construcción de sus nidos.

the arrangement or layout of something, especially when it is compact and well-organized.

disposición, distribución, organización

• nest of sth

• The books were neatly nested on the shelves.

  Los libros estaban ordenadamente dispuestos en las estanterías.

a folder or directory that contains other folders or files within a computer system.

carpeta, directorio

• nest of sth

• The program created a new nest for the files.

  El programa creó una nueva carpeta para los archivos.

a structure in mathematics, often involving sets or functions that are nested within each other.

estructura matemática anidada

• nest of sth

• The mathematician described a complex nest of sets.

  El matemático describió una compleja estructura anidada de conjuntos.

a mechanism or part that fits inside another, often in a series.

mecanismo anidado, pieza encajada

• nest of sth

• The machine had a series of nested gears.

  La máquina tenía una serie de engranajes encajados.

a technique in art where one shape or form is placed inside another, often creating a layered effect.

técnica anidada en el arte

• nest of sth

• The artist used the nesting technique to create depth in her painting.

  La artista utilizó la técnica anidada para crear profundidad en su pintura.