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bee

/biː/

/bi/

Translations

beenoun

bees

/biː/

/bi/

abeille

The bee buzzed from flower to flower, collecting nectar.

L’abeille bourdonnait de fleur en fleur, en récoltant du nectar.

Synonyms

beeadjective

/biː/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to bees

apicoleRelatif aux abeilles; emploi surtout attributif.

She applied bee venom cream to soothe the pain.

Elle a appliqué une crème apicole au venin d’abeille pour apaiser la douleur.

Definitions

beenoun

A flying insect known for its role in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the European honey bee, for producing honey.

The bee buzzed from flower to flower, collecting nectar.

A social gathering where people combine work, competition, and fun, often used in combination with another word to specify the type of activity, such as 'quilting bee' or 'spelling bee'.

The community center hosted a spelling bee for the local children.

beeadjective

Relating to bees; consisting of or produced by bees (used attributively before another noun).

She applied bee venom cream to soothe the pain.