Honeybee Meaning in English

word

US

ˈhəniˌbi

HUH-nee-bee

UK

hˈʌnɪbˌiː

HUN-ih-bee

التعريف

A honeybee is a small flying insect that lives in groups, makes honey from flower nectar, and helps pollinate plants.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly in scientific, environmental, or everyday contexts when talking about bees that make honey. 'Honeybee' refers specifically to species that produce honey; not all bees are 'honeybees.' Often used as one word in American English, sometimes as two ('honey bee').

• Spanish: abeja melífera - abeja de miel
• Portuguese (BR): abelha (do mel) - abelha melífera
• Portuguese (PT): abelha (do mel) - abelha melífera
• Chinese (Simplified): 蜜蜂
• Chinese (Traditional): 蜜蜂
• Hindi: मधुमक्खी
• Arabic: نحلة (العسل)
• Bengali: মৌমাছি
• Russian: медоносная пчела
• Japanese: ミツバチ
• Vietnamese: ong mật
• Korean: 꿀벌
• Turkish: bal arısı
• Urdu: شہد کی مکھی
• Indonesian: lebah madu

جمل نموذجية

A honeybee makes honey in the hive.

basic

The honeybee is important for flowers.

basic

I saw a honeybee in the garden.

basic

If there were no honeybees, we would have less fruit and vegetables.

natural

A single honeybee can visit hundreds of flowers in a day.

natural

Don’t worry, that honeybee won’t sting unless it feels threatened.

natural