nicho

== Ido == === Etymology === Borrowing from English niche, French niche, German Nische, Italian nicchia, Russian ни́ша (níša) and Spanish nicho. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈni.t͡ʃo/ === Noun === nicho (plural nichi) (architecture) niche, nook: recess in a wall (as for a statue or a bed) (ecology) niche == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from French niche, from Old French niche, from nichier (“make a nest”), from Latin nīdus (“nest”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -iʃu Hyphenation: ni‧cho === Noun === nicho m (plural nichos) (architecture) niche (a recess within a wall) (ecology) niche (a function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited) ==== Derived terms ==== nicho de mercado nichado ==== Related terms ==== aninhar ninho === Further reading === “nicho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “nicho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From old Italian nicchio. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnit͡ʃo/ [ˈni.t͡ʃo] Rhymes: -itʃo Syllabification: ni‧cho === Noun === nicho m (plural nichos) niche (ecology) niche burial niche === Further reading === “nicho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025