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How to Say "nest" in Spanish

The Spanish word fornestis nidoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nido

nounA1
animal shelter, usually for birds
A simple illustration of a round bird's nest made of twigs, resting securely on a tree branch. Three small blue eggs are visible inside the nest.

Examples

El pájaro carpintero hizo su nido en el tronco de un roble.

The woodpecker made its nest in the trunk of an oak tree.

Es peligroso acercarse al nido cuando hay crías dentro.

It is dangerous to approach the nest when there are young inside.

Gender Check

Since 'nido' ends in -o, it is masculine. Remember to always use the masculine article 'el' (el nido).

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