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bee in Dutch

bee in Dutch is bij, honingbij, imme — bee means a flying insect that collects pollen and nectar, and in many species produces honey and wax.

bee in Dutch

bij
noun
(informal, proscribed) Any stinging flying insect, especially a wasp.
honingbij
noun
(informal, proscribed) Any stinging flying insect, especially a wasp.
imme
noun
(informal, proscribed) Any stinging flying insect, especially a wasp.

What does "bee" mean?

  1. noun A flying insect that collects pollen and nectar, and in many species produces honey and wax.
    "We watched a bee buzz from flower to flower in the garden."
  2. noun A gathering where people work together on a task, or compete, such as a spelling bee or quilting bee.
    "Our village holds a quilting bee every winter in the church hall."
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bee in a sentence

  • We watched a bee buzz from flower to flower in the garden.
  • A bee landed on the flower and began gathering pollen.
  • Our village holds a quilting bee every winter in the church hall.
  • The neighbours organised a bee to help the family repaint their fence.

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What is "bee" in Dutch?
"bee" in Dutch is bij, honingbij, imme. bee means: A flying insect that collects pollen and nectar, and in many species produces honey and wax.
How do you use "bee" in a sentence?
Example: "We watched a bee buzz from flower to flower in the garden." In Dutch, "bee" is bij, honingbij, imme.
Are there other ways to say "bee" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "bee": bij, honingbij, imme.
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