Bee in spanish

abeja

pronunciation: ɑbexɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures

bee = abeja. 

Example: The article has the title 'The bee on the Comb: a cataloger's puzzle'.

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» a swarm of bees = un enjambre de abejas.

Example: A swarm of bees looks scarey, and the movies have made a meal of it, but bees are actually very passive.

» bee farmer = apicultor, abejero, colmenero.

Example: You will learn the tricks of the trade from an experienced bee farmer, with no frills, down-to-earth instruction.

» beehive = colmena.

Example: The article has the title 'A Holocaust resource center becomes a beehive: the case of the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey'.

» beekeeper = apicultor, abejero, colmenero. 

Example: Beekeeping is a dying art but as long as we require food to eat, there will be a need for honeybees and beekeepers.

» beekeeping = apicultura, cría de abejas.

Example: Beekeeping is a dying art but as long as we require food to eat, there will be a need for honeybees and beekeepers.

» beeswax = cera de abeja.

Example: The embalming material mainly consists of plant material including coniferous resins and possibly beeswax.

» beeswax = encerar.

Example: In the absence of Their Majesties, the flagstaff on the Round Tower of Windsor Castle is being cleaned and beeswaxed.

» bumble bee = abejorro.

Example: The article carries the title 'Helping the bumble bees to fly or teacher librarians to do the impossible'.

» busy bee = persona muy ocupada.

Example: Brad is a busy bee with no less than five projects on the horizon.

» have + a bee in + Posesivo + bonnet (about) = estar obcecado con Algo, tener Algo metido entre ceja y ceja.

Example: What do you do when a calm puppy is suddenly in a frenzy, as if he had a bee in his bonnet? .

» honey bee = abeja.

Example: The identified project areas of honey bees, fruit trees, squash, seaweed, rabbits, quail, and sheep will be initiated over a 3-year period.

» like bees around a honey pot = como abejas en panal, como moscas en panal.

Example: Men always did flock around you like bees around a honey pot.

» make + a beeline for = irse derecho a.

Example: As they made a beeline for their favourite section their eye was attracted by books on other subjects and by different authors.

» queen bee = abeja reina.

Example: Queen bees use mind control to keep young workers in line by secreting a scent that prevents worker bees from learning, according to new research.

» stingless (honey) bee = abeja sin aguijón.

Example: In the highly social stingless bees, cuticular compounds are either produced by the bees themselves or acquired from plant resins.

» the bee's knees = de puta madre, cojonudo, la polla, el copón, la rehostia, la leche, lo máximo, lo sumo, el no va más, la hostia, el súmmum, la última palabra, el último grito.

Example: By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.

» the birds and the bees = las cosas tal y como son. [Expresión utilizada para referirse a la explicación sobre reproducción que los padres dan a sus hijos]

Example: The article 'The birds and the bees' argues that children who use field guides may pick up information handling skills without noticing.

» worker bee = abeja obrera.

Example: Queen bees use mind control to keep young workers in line by secreting a scent that prevents worker bees from learning, according to new research.
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