Le mot anglais du jour

bee

abeille

Définitions

anglais > français
bee
1. n. (Zoologie) Abeille.
2. n. Compétition de connaissance.
The National Geographic Bee.
3. n. Réunion de travail en commun, atelier.
4. n. B, b (lettre de l'alphabet latin).
anglais > anglais
bee
1. n. 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)
2. n. A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.
geography bee
3. n. A gathering for a specific purpose, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.
4. n. (obsolete) A ring or torque; a bracelet.
5. v. (obsolete) past of be; been
Cride out, Now now Sir knight, shew what ye bee
6. n. (nautical, usually plural) Any of the pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through.
français > anglais
abeille
1. n-f. bee, honeybee
Je me suis fait piquer par une abeille - I got stung by a bee
2. n-f. (figuratively) a writer whose style is considered pure like honey