NESTED - Translation from English into French

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nested [Brit ˈnɛstɪd, Am ˈnɛstəd] ADJ

1. nested pans, bowls:

nested

qui s'emboîtent

a set of nested tables

des tables gigognes

2. nested COMPUT:

nested loop, subroutine

imbriqué, emboîté

3. nested LING:

nested phrase, expression

enchâssé, emboîté

I. nest [Brit nɛst, Am nɛst] N

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 [Brit nɛst, Am nɛst] VB intr

1. nest bird:

nest

faire son nid

2. nest:

nest tables:

s'insérer

nest boxes, pans:

s'emboîter

III. nest [Brit 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

viper [Brit ˈvʌɪpə, Am ˈvaɪpər] N ZOOL

viper fig

vipère f

to nurse a viper in one's bosom liter

réchauffer un serpent dans son sein

a nest of vipers, a vipers' nest fig

un panier de crabes

crow's nest N

crow's nest

nid m de pie

bird's nest N

bird's nest

nid m d'oiseau

love nest N inf

love nest

nid m d'amour

nest egg N

nest egg

magot m inf

machine-gun nest N

machine-gun nest

nid m de mitrailleuses

bird's nest soup N

bird's nest soup

soupe f aux nids d'hirondelle

French

English

termitière

termites' nest, termitarium spec

éconocroques

nest egg sing , savings

in the PONS Dictionary

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French

I. nest [nest] N

1. nest (animal's home):

nest

nid m

2. nest (set):

nest

jeu m

II. nest [nest] VB intr

nest

se nicher

love nest N

love nest

nid m d'amour

bird's-nest N

bird's-nest

nid m d'oiseau

crow's nest N

crow's nest

nid m de pie

nest egg N

nest egg

pécule m

wasp's nest N

wasp's nest

nid m de guêpes

French

English

nid de coucou m

cuckoo's nest

pécule

nest egg

cagnotte

nest egg

nid

nest

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

I. nest [nest] N

1. nest (animal's home):

nest

nid m

2. nest (set):

nest

jeu m

II. nest [nest] VB intr

nest

se nicher

crow's nest N

crow's nest

nid m de pie

wasp's nest N

wasp's nest

nid m de guêpes

love nest N

love nest

nid m d'amour

nest egg N

nest egg

pécule m

French

English

pécule

nest egg

nid

nest

cagnotte

nest egg

nicher

to nest

se nicher dans un arbre

to nest in a tree

guêpier

wasps' nest

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)

The quadratic blowup variation causes quadratic growth in storage requirements by simply repeating a large entity over and over again, to avoid countermeasures that detect heavily nested entities.

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Cite news where breeding pairs of skylarks have nested.

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It supports nested loops and recursive functions, pointers and side-effects, and function-pointers as well as concurrent programs.

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To indicate the time and to transfer the torque from mainspring to the escapement mainly used aforesaid nested planetary gearings.

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An alternative stove based on the downdraft principle and typically built with nested cylinders also provides high efficiency.

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