nestle

/ˈnesl/ verb

Translation

nestle (sth) against/in/on, etc › to rest yourself or part of your body in a comfortable, protected position

yaslanmak, dayanmak

The cat was nestling in her lap.1942

nestle beneath/between/in, etc › If a building, town, or object nestles somewhere, it is in a protected position, with bigger things around it.

gizlenmek, korunmak, etrafı sarıp sarmalanmak

a village nestled in the Carpathian mountains1991

(Definition of nestle verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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