Bee: meaning, definitions and examples
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bee
[ biห ]
insect
A bee is a flying insect closely related to wasps and ants, known for their role in pollination and producing honey. Bees are social insects that live in colonies and are famous for their complex communication system and ability to navigate using the sun.
Synonyms
bumblebee, honeybee, pollinator
Examples of usage
- The bee landed on the flower to collect nectar.
- Without bees, many plants would not be able to reproduce.
- The bee danced to communicate the location of the nectar source.
- The buzzing sound of bees filled the garden.
- Bees are essential for the pollination of crops.
Translations
Translations of the word "bee" in other languages:
๐ต๐น abelha
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคงเฅเคฎเคเฅเคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Biene
๐ฎ๐ฉ lebah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะดะถะพะปะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ pszczoลa
๐ฏ๐ต ่
๐ซ๐ท abeille
๐ช๐ธ abeja
๐น๐ท arฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุญูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ vฤela
๐ธ๐ฐ vฤela
๐จ๐ณ ่่
๐ธ๐ฎ ฤebela
๐ฎ๐ธ bรฝfluga
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แคแฃแขแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ arฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ abeja
Etymology
The word 'bee' has Old English roots, derived from the Proto-Germanic word 'bion'. Bees have been important to human societies for thousands of years, with evidence of beekeeping dating back to ancient Egypt and Greece. The importance of bees in pollination and honey production has led to their symbolic significance in many cultures, representing diligence, community, and harmony with nature.
See also: beef.
Word Frequency Rank
At #6,939 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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