NESTING BOX - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

ˈnest·ing box N esp Brit

nesting box

Nistkasten m <-s, -kästen>

ˈnest box N Am ORN

nest box (nesting box)

Nistkasten m <-s, -kästen>

in the PONS Dictionary

Nistkasten

nesting box

in the PONS Dictionary

I. nest [nest] N

1. nest fig:

nest (of animals)

Nest nt <-s [o. -es], -er>

nest (of humans)

Nest nt <-s [o. -es], -er> fig

nest (of humans)

Heim nt <-(e)s, -e>

empty nest fig

leeres Nest

empty nest fig

Familie, bei der die Kinder aus dem Haus sind

empty nest syndrome

Gefühl nt der Leere, wenn die Kinder aus dem Haus sind

to leave the nest fig

das Nest verlassen fig

to leave the nest fig

flügge werden

to leave the nest fig

ausfliegen fig esp CH, A

2. nest pej:

nest (den)

Schlupfwinkel m <-s, ->

nest (den)

Versteck nt <-(e)s, -e>

nest (of criminals)

Brutstätte f <-, -n> fig

nest of espionage/spies

Spionagenest nt /Nest von Spionen fig

3. nest (set):

nest

Satz m <-es, Sät·ze>

Phrases:

it's an ill bird that fouls it's own nest Brit prov

nur ein schlechter Charakter beschmutzt das eigene Nest

to feather one's [own] nest

in die eigene Tasche arbeiten [o. wirtschaften]

to foul one's [own] nest

das eigene Nest beschmutzen

II. nest [nest] VB intr ORN, SCIENCE

nest

nisten

III. nest [nest] VB trans COMPUT

to nest sth

etw verschachteln

nest·ing [ˈnestɪŋ] ADJ attr, inv

1. nesting (of sets):

nesting

ineinander stapelbar

nesting dolls

Matroschka f

2. nesting (of nests):

nesting

Nist-

nesting time

Nistzeit f

I. box¹ [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] VB intr

box

boxen

to box against sb

gegen jdn boxen

II. box¹ [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] VB trans

1. box (in match):

to box sb

gegen jdn boxen

2. box (slap):

to box sb's ears

jdn ohrfeigen

III. box¹ [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] N

box

Schlag m <-(e)s, Schlä̱·ge>

to give sb a box on the ears

jdm eine Ohrfeige geben

I. box² [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] N

1. box (container):

box

Kiste f <-, -n>

ballot box

Wahlurne f <-, -n>

cardboard box

Karton m <-s, -s>

chocolate box

Pralinenschachtel f

box of cigars

Schachtel f Zigarren

a box of cookies

eine Dose Kekse

box of matches

Streichholzschachtel f <-, -n>

box of matches

Zündholzschachtel f <-, -n> CH

tool box

Werkzeugkasten m <-s, -kästen>

witness box Brit LAW

Zeugenstand m <-(e)s> kein pl

wooden box

Holzkiste f

2. box (rectangular space):

box

Kästchen nt <-s, ->

box

Feld nt <-(e)s, -er>

3. box (small space):

telephone box

Telefonzelle f <-, -n>

their new house is just a box

ihr neues Haus ist eigentlich nur so groß wie ein Schuhkarton

4. box (in theatre):

box

Loge f <-, -n>

5. box Brit, Aus SPORTS (protective equipment):

box

Suspensorium nt

6. box inf (television):

the box

die [Flimmer]kiste inf

the box

der Kasten inf

the box

die Glotze sl

Phrases:

to go outside the box Am

einen neuen Weg einschlagen

to think outside the box

nicht nach Schema F denken

to think outside the box

unkonventionell sein [o. denken]

II. box² [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] VB trans

1. box (place in box):

to box sth [up]

etw in einen Karton legen

to box sth [up] (wrap)

etw [in einen Karton/eine Schachtel] verpacken

2. box NAUT:

to box the compass

alle Kompasspunkte der Reihe nach aufzählen

to box the compass (change direction)

eine Kehrtwendung machen

box³ [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] N no pl (tree)

box

Buchsbaum m

OpenDict entry

box N

on the box inf

im Fernsehen

on the box inf

in der Glotze inf

switch box ELEC

Schaltkasten (m)

Present

I	nest
you	nest
he/she/it	nests
we	nest
you	nest
they	nest

Past

I	nested
you	nested
he/she/it	nested
we	nested
you	nested
they	nested

Present Perfect

I	have	nested
you	have	nested
he/she/it	has	nested
we	have	nested
you	have	nested
they	have	nested

Past Perfect

I	had	nested
you	had	nested
he/she/it	had	nested
we	had	nested
you	had	nested
they	had	nested

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Previously an expert commentator in the commentary box.

en.wikipedia.org

While the closing balance-sheet adjustment may be the most common approach in the current market environment, the locked box mechanism can be the preferred route from the seller's perspective.

www.internationallawoffice.com

Once the burgers are served, you are given a box of condiments like onions, pickles, tomatoes, catsup and mustard.

lifestyle.inquirer.net

The next time you get a live notification, click the upside-down caret in the top-right corner of the notifications box.

time.com

Nobody more deserved to be in the commentary box at that moment than he.

www.theroar.com.au