nido
Spanish, noun/ˈnido/
nido is spelled N-I-D-O (4 letters) and appears 8.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,966th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nido is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “nest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Lecho construido por aves para incubar sus huevos y criar a los polluelos”.
What does nido mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenest
- 2
masculineedible bird's nest (commonly found in El Nido, Palawan and usually made into nido soup in Chinese restaurants)
- 3
Latin-Americamasculinedaycare or daycare center
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lecho construido por aves para incubar sus huevos y criar a los polluelos. 2. Lugar utilizado por animales, peces, insectos para depositar los huevos y ayudarlos a salir del cascarón. 3. Lugar donde se reúnen animales o cosas despreciables. 4. Lugar donde se ha vivido con los padres y durante la infancia.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of nido
- nidos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nido?
- /ˈnido/
- [ˈni.ð̞o]
- [ˈnið̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nido in Spanish?
nido appears 8.7 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).