Hive in spanish
Colmena
pronunciation: koʊlmenɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: koʊlmenɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
hive1 = colmena.
Example: Locust trees are planted near hives so the bees can get nectar from the flowers and make honey.more:
» a hive of = un hervidero de, un incubadero de.
Example: The comments sections on web pages are wretched hives of scum and villainy, and the last place you'd expect to encounter the internet equivalent of a literary coterie.» be a hive of activity = ser un hervidero de actividad, bullir de actividad.
Example: It's been a busy summer of sport for thousands of children as schools and clubs across the country make sure the holiday period is a hive of activity.» 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'.hive off2 = separar, escindir.
Example: Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.