What does abelha in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word abelha in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use abelha in Portuguese.

The word abelha in Portuguese means bee, abelha, abelha, abelha, picada de abelha, cera de abelha, casinha de abelha. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word abelha

bee

substantivo feminino (inseto que produz mel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

abelha

noun (stinging insect)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
As abelhas são atraídas pelo açúcar das bebidas.
Bees are attracted to sugary drinks.

abelha

noun (insect that produces honey)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

abelha

noun (honey-producing flying insect)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
A mysterious "Colony Collapse Syndrome" is causing honey bees to vanish worldwide.

picada de abelha

noun (injection of venom by a bee)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Some people are allergic to bee stings.

cera de abelha

noun (product of bees)

Beeswax can be used to make wraps for storing food.

casinha de abelha

noun (embroidery on gathered fabric) (bordado)

The little girl's dress was white and pink, with smocking at the top.

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