"nest" meaning in Dutch

See nest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /nɛst/ Audio: Nl-nest.ogg Forms: nesten [plural], nestje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛst Etymology: From Middle Dutch nest, from Old Dutch nest, from Proto-West Germanic *nest, from Proto-Germanic *nestą. Cognate with English, German Nest etc. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|nest}} Middle Dutch nest, {{inh|nl|odt|nest}} Old Dutch nest, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*nest}} Proto-West Germanic *nest, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*nestą}} Proto-Germanic *nestą Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|nestje}} nest n (plural nesten, diminutive nestje n)
  1. A nest (place to hatch young, especially bird structure) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-nest-nl-noun-c2ySINCL
  2. (colloquial) A nest (residence; retreat; hideout; home) Tags: colloquial, neuter
    Sense id: en-nest-nl-noun--k1MWbQO
  3. (colloquial) One's bed Tags: colloquial, neuter
    Sense id: en-nest-nl-noun-O4smpOtT Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 5 8 78 4 5
  4. (derogatory) A nasty, ill-behaving or pretentious child; a brat. Tags: derogatory, neuter
    Sense id: en-nest-nl-noun-IjZv4ak5
  5. A piece of junk; rubbish. Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-nest-nl-noun-FiTlGi5o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: addernest, adelaarsnest, arendsnest, bandietennest, broeinest, kapersnest, kraaiennest, mierennest, mitrailleursnest, nestbeschermer, nestbevuiler, nestblijver, nestdrift, nestei, nestelen, nesteling, nesten, nesterig, nesterij, nestgeur, nesthaar, nesthokker, nestholte, nestkast, nestkeuze, nestkuiken, nestveren, nestvlieder, nestzitter, ooievaarsnest, roofnest, roversnest, smokkelnest, vogelnest, wespennest, zeeroversnest

Inflected forms

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