Meaning of "nestle" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NESTLE

Old English nestlian.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF NESTLE

nestle  [ˈnɛsəl]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NESTLE

Nestle is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb nestle in English.

WHAT DOES NESTLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nestlé

Nestlé S.A. is a Swiss multinational food and beverage company headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. It is the largest food company in the world measured by revenues. Nestlé’s products include baby food, bottled water, breakfast cereals, coffee and tea, confectionery, dairy products, ice cream, frozen food, pet foods, and snacks. Twenty-nine of Nestlé’s brands have annual sales of over CHF1 billion, including Nespresso, Nescafé, Kit Kat, Smarties, Nesquik, Stouffer’s, Vittel, and Maggi. Nestlé has 447 factories, operates in 194 countries, and employs around 333,000 people. It is one of the main shareholders of L’Oreal, the world’s largest cosmetics company. Nestlé was formed in 1905 by the merger of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, established in 1866 by brothers George Page and Charles Page, and Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé, founded in 1866 by Henri Nestlé. The company grew significantly during the First World War and again following the Second World War, expanding its offerings beyond its early condensed milk and infant formula products.

Definition of nestle in the English dictionary

The first definition of nestle in the dictionary is to snuggle, settle, or cuddle closely. Other definition of nestle is to be in a sheltered or protected position; lie snugly. Nestle is also to shelter or place snugly or partly concealed, as in a nest.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO NESTLE

PRESENT

Present

I nestle

you nestle

he/she/it nestles

we nestle

you nestle

they nestle

Present continuous

I am nestling

you are nestling

he/she/it is nestling

we are nestling

you are nestling

they are nestling

Present perfect

I have nestled

you have nestled

he/she/it has nestled

we have nestled

you have nestled

they have nestled

Present perfect continuous

I have been nestling

you have been nestling

he/she/it has been nestling

we have been nestling

you have been nestling

they have been nestling

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I nestled

you nestled

he/she/it nestled

we nestled

you nestled

they nestled

Past continuous

I was nestling

you were nestling

he/she/it was nestling

we were nestling

you were nestling

they were nestling

Past perfect

I had nestled

you had nestled

he/she/it had nestled

we had nestled

you had nestled

they had nestled

Past perfect continuous

I had been nestling

you had been nestling

he/she/it had been nestling

we had been nestling

you had been nestling

they had been nestling

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will nestle

you will nestle

he/she/it will nestle

we will nestle

you will nestle

they will nestle

Future continuous

I will be nestling

you will be nestling

he/she/it will be nestling

we will be nestling

you will be nestling

they will be nestling

Future perfect

I will have nestled

you will have nestled

he/she/it will have nestled

we will have nestled

you will have nestled

they will have nestled

Future perfect continuous

I will have been nestling

you will have been nestling

he/she/it will have been nestling

we will have been nestling

you will have been nestling

they will have been nestling

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would nestle

you would nestle

he/she/it would nestle

we would nestle

you would nestle

they would nestle

Conditional continuous

I would be nestling

you would be nestling

he/she/it would be nestling

we would be nestling

you would be nestling

they would be nestling

Conditional perfect

I would have nestle

you would have nestle

he/she/it would have nestle

we would have nestle

you would have nestle

they would have nestle

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been nestling

you would have been nestling

he/she/it would have been nestling

we would have been nestling

you would have been nestling

they would have been nestling

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you nestle
we let´s nestle
you nestle

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to nestle

Past participle

nestled

Present Participle

nestling

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «NESTLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «nestle» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of nestle

cuddle · curl up · huddle · nuzzle · snuggle

TRANSLATION OF NESTLE

Find out the translation of nestle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of nestle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nestle» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 舒服地靠在
• Translator English - Spanish: acomodarse
• English: nestle
• Translator English - Hindi: नेस्ले
• Translator English - Arabic: نستله
• Translator English - Russian: Nestle
• Translator English - Portuguese: aninhar-se
• Translator English - Bengali: বাসা বাঁধা
• Translator English - French: se blottir
• Translator English - Malay: Bersarang
• Translator English - German: sich kuscheln
• Translator English - Japanese: 心地よく身を落ち着かせる/落ち着ける
• Translator English - Korean: 편히 눕다
• Translator English - Javanese: Nestle
• Translator English - Vietnamese: ẩn mình
• Translator English - Tamil: நெஸில்
• Translator English - Marathi: घरटे
• Translator English - Turkish: bağrına basmak
• Translator English - Italian: accoccolarsi
• Translator English - Polish: Nestle
• Translator English - Ukrainian: Nestle
• Translator English - Romanian: Nestle
• Translator English - Greek: φωλιάσει
• Translator English - Afrikaans: NESTLE
• Translator English - Swedish: nestle
• Translator English - Norwegian: Nestlé

2 QUOTES WITH «NESTLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nestle.

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Lance Loud

I don't know if hep C is called 'the quiet killer,' but it easily could be, so unnoticeably does it nestle into your body before crankin' up the screws and letting you race to figure out what's going on.

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Emily Procter

Your child's not looking at you and going, 'Mmm, I love a clavicle. Let me nestle into that.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NESTLE»

Discover the use of nestle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nestle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition ...

By explaining how much the food industry influences government nutrition policies and how cleverly it links its interests to those of nutrition experts, this path-breaking book helps us understand more clearly than ever before what we eat ...

Marion Nestle, 2013

Safe Food: The Politics of Food Safety

Previous edition published in : 2003.

Marion Nestle, 2010

What to Eat

Since its publication in hardcover last year, Marion Nestle's What to Eat has become the definitive guide to making healthy and informed choices about food.

Marion Nestle, 2010

Why Calories Count: From Science to Politics

They are also hard to understand. In Why Calories Count, Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim explain in clear and accessible language what calories are and how they work, both biologically and politically.

Marion Nestle, Malden Nesheim, 2012

Pet Food Politics: The Chihuahua in the Coal Mine

Marion Nestle, acclaimed author of Food Politics, now tells the gripping story of how, in early 2007, a few telephone calls about sick cats set off the largest recall of consumer products in U.S. history and an international crisis over the ...

Marion Nestle, 2008

Eat Drink Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Food Politics

"Bestselling author of What to eat, with illustrations from the vaults of the Cartoonist Group."

Marion Nestle, 2013

The Interlinear NIV Parallel New Testament in Greek and ...

The Interlinear NIV Parallel New Testament in Greek and English directly relates Greek words in the Nestle's Greek text -- the text from which the NIC was derived--to their corresponding translation in the NIV.

Alfred Marshall, 1999

A Restricted Country

The author traces the lesbian, feminist and civil rights movements throughout the last century in this collection of personal essays about one of the greatest social revolutions in human history.

Joan Nestle, 2003

Feed Your Pet Right: The Authoritative Guide to Feeding Your ...

Human nutrition expert and author of the critically acclaimed What to Eat, Marion Nestle, Ph.D., M.P.H., has joined forces with Malden C. Nesheim, Ph.D., a Cornell animal nutrition expert, to write Feed Your Pet Right, the first complete, ...

Marion Nestle, Malden Nesheim, 2010

The Persistent desire: a femme-butch reader

Surveys a decade of the attempt to reconstruct and understand the meaning and value of butch-femme relations for the contemporary lesbian, drawing on oral history, fiction, poetry, and fantasy

Joan Nestle, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NESTLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nestle is used in the context of the following news items.

Review of Nestle water permit neglected for decades

The U.S. Forest Service has long been allowing Nestle to pipe water out of the national forest from a collection of wells using a permit that lists ... «The Desert Sun, Jul 15»

Food Safety Regulator Justifies Maggi Ban; Says Would Give …

FSSAI lawyer and Maharashtra Advocate General Anil Singh argued that the food regulator had studied the representation of Nestle India ... «NDTV, Jul 15»

Slideshow: Exclusive look at Nestle's new R.&D. center

SOLON, OHIO — Inside Nestle's new innovation hub in Solon, Ohio, researchers in white lab coats scooped macaroni and cheese into plastic ... «Food Business News, Jul 15»

Now, PIL targets Kentucky Fried Chicken, Nestle, other brands …

Now, PIL targets Kentucky Fried Chicken, Nestle, other brands, wants random testing. The Madras High Court today ordered notice to the ... «Financial Express, Jul 15»

Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Nestle Kick Off National Fitness …

CLEVELAND, July 23, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and Nestlé in the United States kicked off their National ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»

Nestle misled authorities, FSSAI tells HC

Rebutting Nestle India's claim that the Maggi ban order of June 5 was arbitrary, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»

Merrick Pet Care purchased by Nestle Purina PetCare

Merrick Pet Care announced July 21 that it has signed an agreement in which Nestle Purina PetCare Co. will purchase the company from its ... «Feedstuffs, Jul 15»

Nestle's Movenpick to invest in building frozen cold chain in India

Nestle' super premium ice-cream brand Movenpick is planning to invest upwards of $5 million to build cold chain infrastructure and logistics in ... «Hindu Business Line, Jul 15»

WATCH: New Yorkers served free coffee by naked baristas in body …

This is how you get a natural buzz about coffee creamer. An online video by Nestle to promote its new "Natural Bliss" creamer had many ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»

Debbie Moore: Nestle shares a lot of the same views as its critics...

... in B.C. for the enjoyment and sustainable use by its citizens for generations to come. Debbie Moore is president of Nestlé Waters Canada. «The Province, Jul 15»