noun🔗ShareAbejasA 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."The bees in our garden pollinate the flowers and make delicious honey. "Las abejas en nuestro jardín polinizan las flores y hacen una miel deliciosa.insectanimalbiologynatureenvironmentecologyfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConcurso, competenciaA contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee."geography bee"Concurso de geografíaentertainmentlanguageeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReunión de trabajo, faena comunitariaA community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee."The ladies in our town hold quilting bees every month to finish large projects together. "Las mujeres de nuestro pueblo celebran reuniones de trabajo cada mes para terminar juntas proyectos grandes.culturetraditiongroupsocietyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnillo, pulseraA ring or torque; a bracelet."She wore a stack of colorful bees on her wrist, complementing her outfit. "Llevaba una pila de pulseras coloridas en la muñeca, complementando su atuendo.wearitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa letra BThe name of the Latin-script letter B."In the spelling bee, the word "bees" was challenging because it has two bees. "En el concurso de ortografía, la palabra "bees" fue un desafío porque tiene dos "B".languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaballetes(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."The illustration of the 19th-century sailing ship clearly shows the bees bolted to the bowsprit, guiding the fore-topmast stays. "La ilustración del velero del siglo XIX muestra claramente los caballetes atornillados al bauprés, guiando los obenques del mastelerillo de proa.nauticalsailingvehicletechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading