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honeybee

honeybee

Meaning of honeybee

living beings insects noun

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British English/ˈhʌnɪbiː/
American English/ˈhʌnibi/
Russian transcription[mʲɪdɐˈnosnəjə pt͡ɕɪˈla]
honeybee
honeybee - медоносная пчела
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honeybee with Russian translation

honeybee usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Медоносная пчела садится на подсолнух.

A honeybee lands on the sunflower

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Садовник улыбнулся, когда на яркую маргаритку села медоносная пчела.

The gardener smiled when a honeybee landed on the bright daisy.

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honeybee belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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honeybee synonyms

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What's the difference between honeybee / western honey bee (Apis mellifera) / Africanized honey bee / Asian honey bee (Apis cerana)

🇬🇧English
honeybee

The standard common name for the species that makes honey; general neutral term.

A2Often

A honeybee collects nectar from flowers.

Медоносная пчела собирает нектар с цветов.

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western honey bee (Apis mellifera)

The scientific/common precise name for the honey-producing species, used in science and beekeeping.

A2Rarely

The western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is kept by beekeepers worldwide.

Медоносная пчела западная (Apis mellifera) разводится пасечниками по всему миру.

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Africanized honey bee

A hybrid, more defensive strain of the western honey bee; noted for aggressive behavior, found mainly in the Americas.

A2Rarely

Africanized honey bees can defend their nest in large numbers.

Африканизированные медоносные пчелы могут массово защищать гнездо.

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Asian honey bee (Apis cerana)

A different honey-producing species found in Asia; differs from the western honey bee.

A2Rarely

The Asian honey bee (Apis cerana) lives in parts of Asia.

Азиатская медоносная пчела (Apis cerana) обитает в некоторых частях Азии.

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honeybee translation: медоносная пчела. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce honeybee

/ˈhʌnɪbiː/

honeybee translation

медоносная пчела

honeybee examples

A honeybee lands on the sunflower

honeybee transcription

/ˈhʌnɪbiː/, /ˈhʌnibi/

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honeybee meaning: what does it mean?

living beings insects noun

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honeybee is pronounced as /ˈhʌnɪbiː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

honeybee definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A honeybee lands on the sunflower Translation: Медоносная пчела садится на подсолнух.

Is honeybee part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, honeybee (медоносная пчела) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is honeybee part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, honeybee (медоносная пчела) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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