nicher

niʃe

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Conjugation

Definition of nicher - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

oiseaux

intr.

construire son nid pour s'abriter ou se reproduire

intr.

Les hirondelles nichent sous les toits au printemps.

nidifier

s'abriter

se percher

cacher

tr.

placer ou cacher quelque chose dans un endroit

tr.

Il a niché ses économies dans une vieille boîte.

cacher

dissimuler

planquer

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Expressions with nicher

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se nicher

faire son nid ou s'installer dans un endroit pour y habiter

Les hirondelles se nichent sous les toits des maisons.

Origin of nicher

latin, nidus (nid)

Terms with nicher included in their meaning

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rookerie

colonie

lieu où se rassemblent les oiseaux marins pour nicher

roquerie

colonie oiseaux

lieu où se rassemblent les oiseaux polaires pour nicher et se reproduire

Examples of nicher in a sentence

Certains oiseaux nichent dans des cavités d'arbres.
Elle a niché la clé sous le paillasson.
Le chat a niché ses chatons derrière le canapé.

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English:nest, stash, ...
German:nisten, verstecken, ...
Italian:nidificare, nascondere, ...
Spanish:anidar, esconder, ...
Portuguese:fazer o ninho, esconder, ...
Chinese:筑巢, 藏, ...
Japanese:巣を作る, 隠す, ...
Arabic:عشّ, خبّأ, ...
Hebrew:לְקַנֵּן, לְהַחְבִּיא, ...
Russian:вить гнездо, спрятать, ...
Ukrainian:гніздитися, сховати, ...
Catalan:fitar, amagar, ...
Danish:bygge rede, gemme, ...
Dutch:nesten bouwen, verstoppen, ...
Greek:φτιάχνω φωλιά, κρύβω, ...
Hungarian:fészkelni, elrejteni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើសំបុក, ដាក់ទុក, ...
Korean:둥지를 틀다, 숨기다, ...
Polish:gniazdować, schować, ...
Portuguese (BR):nidificar, esconder, ...
Romanian:a cuibări, a ascunde, ...
Swedish:häcka, gömma, ...
Thai:ทำรัง, ซ่อน, ...
Turkish:yuva yapmak, saklamak, ...
Vietnamese:làm tổ, giấu, ...

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