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bees

/biːz/

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Bienen

A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

Examples :

"The bees in our garden pollinate the flowers and make delicious honey. "

Die Bienen in unserem Garten bestäuben die Blumen und machen köstlichen Honig.

insect animal biology nature environment ecology food agriculture

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Wettbewerb, Wettbewerb

A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.

Examples :

"geography bee"

Geographie-Wettbewerb

entertainment language education

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Gemeinschaftsarbeit, Zusammenkunft

A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.

Examples :

"The ladies in our town hold quilting bees every month to finish large projects together. "

Die Damen in unserer Stadt veranstalten jeden Monat Gemeinschaftsarbeiten, um große Projekte gemeinsam fertigzustellen.

culture tradition group society work

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Ring, Reif, Armband

A ring or torque; a bracelet.

Examples :

"She wore a stack of colorful bees on her wrist, complementing her outfit. "

Sie trug eine Reihe bunter Armbänder an ihrem Handgelenk, die ihr Outfit ergänzten.

wear item thing

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Der Buchstabe B

The name of the Latin-script letter B.

Examples :

"In the spelling bee, the word "bees" was challenging because it has two bees. "

Beim Rechtschreibwettbewerb war das Wort „Bienen“ eine Herausforderung, weil es zwei „B“s hat.

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Blöcke

(usually in the plural) Any of the pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through.

Examples :

"The illustration of the 19th-century sailing ship clearly shows the bees bolted to the bowsprit, guiding the fore-topmast stays. "

Die Abbildung des Segelschiffs aus dem 19. Jahrhundert zeigt deutlich die Blöcke, die am Bugspriet befestigt sind und die Vor-Topmast-Stagen führen.

nautical sailing vehicle technical part