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"Bee" in Spanish: abeja
la abeja
A bee is la abeja (ah-BEH-hah). It is feminine. Plural is las abejas. Honey is la miel from bees.
In a garden
Mira la abeja en la flor.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce abeja
Say it
ah-BEH-hah
/aˈβexa/
ah-BEH-hah. Soft j like English h. Stress BEH. Say abeja clearly.
"Bee" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la abeja | the bee Default singular. | Default singular. |
| las abejas | the bees Plural. | Plural. |
| una abeja | a bee Indefinite. | Indefinite. |
| la miel de abeja | bee honey Market and kitchen talk. | Market and kitchen talk. |
How to use abeja in real life
- 1In a garden
Mira la abeja en la flor.
Look at the bee on the flower.
La abeja.
- 2At a picnic
Cuidado con esa abeja.
Careful with that bee.
Esa abeja.
- 3Nature talk
Las abejas hacen miel.
Bees make honey.
Abejas plural.
Mistakes English speakers make with abeja
Incorrect: El abeja es amarilla.
Correct: La abeja es amarilla.
Abeja is feminine: la abeja.
Incorrect: Vi un abeja.
Correct: Vi una abeja.
Use una with abeja.
Good to know
Parks and farms talk about abejas near flowers. Markets sell miel. Keep calm near an abeja; sudden moves can scare it.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Near flowering plants
ChatPal
¿Viste la abeja?
Did you see the bee?
You
Sí. La abeja está en la rosa.
Yes. The bee is on the rose.
ChatPal
No la toques. Está ocupada.
Don't touch it. It's busy.
You
Ok. Me quedo quieto.
Okay. I'll stay still.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Bee" in Spanish
Is abeja feminine?
Yes: la abeja, las abejas.
How do you pronounce abeja?
ah-BEH-hah with soft j.
What is the plural?
Las abejas.
How do I say honey?
La miel.
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