Bumblebee: meaning, definitions and examples

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bumblebee

 

[ หˆbสŒmb(ษ™)lbiห ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

insects

A bumblebee is a large hairy bee with a loud buzz, living in colonies in underground burrows or in any convenient cavity.

Synonyms

bee, humblebee, pollinator

Examples of usage

  • The bumblebee landed on the flower to collect nectar.
  • Be careful around bumblebees, they can sting if provoked.
Context #2 | Noun

transformers

In the Transformers franchise, Bumblebee is a friendly Autobot, usually depicted as a small yellow Volkswagen Beetle.

Synonyms

Volkswagen Beetle, autobot, transformer

Examples of usage

  • Bumblebee is one of the most beloved characters in the Transformers series.
  • The kids were excited to see Bumblebee transform into a robot.

Translations

Translations of the word "bumblebee" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น abelha-bumble

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเฅŒเค‚เคฐเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hummel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lebah bumble

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะถะผั–ะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ trzmiel

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใƒซใƒใƒŠใƒใƒ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bourdon

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ abejorro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yaban arฤฑsฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ˜ธ๋ฐ•๋ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุญู„ุฉ ุทู†ุงู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤmelรกk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤmeliak

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคง้ป„่œ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤmrlj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรบmari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐา›-ะฑะฐา› ะฐั€ะฐัั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ–แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bumblebee

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ abejorro

Etymology

The term 'bumblebee' originated in the mid 16th century, combining 'bumble' (imitative of the sound of a buzzing insect) and 'bee'. Bumblebees are important pollinators in many ecosystems and have been a subject of fascination and study for centuries.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,741 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.