honey

UK
/ˈhʌni/
US
/ˈhʌni/

Translations

honeynoun
honeys
pl
I like to add honey to my tea for a natural sweetener.
J’aime ajouter du miel à mon thé pour le sucrer naturellement.
chériTerme d’adresse affectueux.
Honey, could you please pass the salt?
Chéri, pourrais-tu me passer le sel, s’il te plaît ?
chérieTerme d’adresse affectueux.
Honey, could you please pass the salt?
Chérie, pourrais-tu me passer le sel, s’il te plaît ?
Additional translations
canonFamilier ; personne très attirante.
canonFamilier ; personne très attirante.
Synonyms
honeyverb
honeyed
Past Simple
honeyed
Past Participle
honeying
Gerund
UK
/ˈhʌni/
US
/ˈhʌni/
sucrerAjouter du miel pour adoucir ou sucrer.
She decided to honey the tea to give it a natural sweetness.
Elle a décidé de sucrer le thé avec du miel pour lui donner une douceur naturelle.
amadouerParler ou agir de façon flatteuse pour obtenir quelque chose.
He tried to honey his way out of trouble by complimenting the teacher.
Il a essayé d’amadouer le professeur en le couvrant de compliments pour se tirer d’affaire.
Additional translations
flatterQuand le verbe implique des paroles flatteuses.
honeyadjective
more honey
Comp.
most honey
Super.
UK
/ˈhʌni/
US
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douxPour une qualité agréable, tendre ou affectueuse.
Her honey voice made everyone feel at ease during the meeting.
Sa voix douce a mis tout le monde à l’aise pendant la réunion.
doréPour une couleur rappelant celle du miel.
The honey glow of the sunset was breathtaking.
La lueur dorée du coucher de soleil était à couper le souffle.
Additional translations
mielleuxSouvent péjoratif ; langage trop suave ou trop flatteur.
ambréPour une teinte chaude rappelant le miel.

Definitions

honeynoun
A sweet, sticky, yellowish-brown fluid made by bees and other insects from nectar collected from flowers.
I like to add honey to my tea for a natural sweetener.
A term of endearment or affection, often used to address someone beloved.
Honey, could you please pass the salt?
A person who is very attractive or appealing.
Everyone at the party was talking about the new honey in town.
honeyverb
To sweeten or flavor with honey.
She decided to honey the tea to give it a natural sweetness.
To speak soothingly or flatteringly to someone.
He tried to honey his way out of trouble by complimenting the teacher.
honeyadjective
Having a sweet, pleasant, or endearing quality.
Her honey voice made everyone feel at ease during the meeting.
Of a golden or amber color, resembling the color of honey.
The honey glow of the sunset was breathtaking.