| Additional Translations |
| honey n | (flower nectar) | néctar nm |
| | The hummingbird loves the honey of the bee balm plant. |
| | Al colibrí le encanta el néctar de la bergamota silvestre. |
| honey n | figurative, poetic ([sth] sweet) | dulzura nf |
| | The honey of her kiss was a delight. |
| | La dulzura de su beso fue una delicia. |
| honey n | US, figurative, colloquial (something of fine quality) | maravilla nf |
| | (coloquial) | chulada nf |
| | (ES, coloquial) | gozada nf |
| | That is a honey of a new car you've got there. |
| | Es una maravilla de coche ese que tienes. |
| | Es una chulada de coche ese que tienes. |
| | ¡Vaya gozada de coche que tienes! |
| honey n as adj | (made with honey) | de miel loc adj |
| | We love to eat honey cakes. |
| | Nos encanta comer pasteles de miel. |
| honey n as adj | (for or of honey) | de la miel loc adj |
| | We keep it in the honey jar, of course. |
| | La guardamos en el tarro de la miel, por supuesto. |
Compound Forms:
honey | honeyed |
black locust,
honey locust,
three-thorned acacia n | (tree) (árbol) | falsa acacia loc nom f |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Las abejas producen una miel muy buena de las flores de la falsa acacia, una miel muy buena. |
honey bear,
sun bear,
Malay bear n | (animal: Asian mammal) | oso malayo nm + adj |
| honey bee n | (honey-producing flying insect) | abeja melífera nf |
| | A mysterious "Colony Collapse Syndrome" is causing honey bees to vanish worldwide. |
honey blond,
honey blonde n | (golden hair color) | rubio miel loc nom m |
| Note: Usually "honey blonde" in the UK, but also "honey blond" for a man or boy |
honey blond,
honey blonde n | (golden-haired person) | rubio miel, rubia miel loc nm, loc nf |
| Note: "Honey blonde" in the UK for a woman or girl |
honey blond,
honey-blond,
honey blonde,
honey-blonde adj | (hair: golden) | rubio miel loc adj |
| Note: Usually "honey blonde" in the UK, but also "honey blond" for a man or boy. A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
honey blond,
honey-blond,
honey blonde,
honey-blonde adj | (person: with golden hair) | rubio miel loc adj |
| Note: Usually "honey blonde" in the UK, but also "honey blond" for a man or boy. A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
honey color (US),
honey colour (UK) n | (golden hue) | color miel nm + adj |
honey-color,
honey-colored (US),
honey-colour,
honey-coloured (UK) adj | (golden) | color miel loc adj |
| | | dorado/a adj |
| Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | Her honey-color eyes sparkled in the sunlight. |
| | Sus ojos color miel brillaban a la luz del sol. |
honey eater,
honeyeater n | (bird) | melifágido nm |
| honey trap n | figurative (entrapment through seduction) | trampa de seducción nf + loc adj |
| | The politician was flattered by the young woman's attentions, but it was a honey trap to blackmail him. |
| honey trap n | figurative (seduction to gain information) | seducir a alguien para obtener información loc verb |
| | An attractive female spy was sent as a honey trap to get the foreign diplomat to reveal his country's secrets. |
| honey wagon n | (truck that carries manure) | camión que transporta estiércol nm + loc adj |
| honey wagon n | (manure spreader) | camión esparcidor de abono nm + loc adj |
| honey wagon n | (mobile toilets) | camión de baños móviles nm + loc adj |
honeybun,
honey-bun n | (sweet pastry) | pastel de miel loc nom m |
honeybun,
honey-bun,
honey bun,
honeybunch n | US, informal (address: sweetheart) (ES, informal, apelativo cariñoso) | cielito n común |
| | (ES, informal, apelativo cariñoso) | cariñito n común |
kinkajou,
honey bear,
potto n | (rainforest mammal, American) | kinkajú nm |
| | | cuchumbí nm |
| land of milk and honey n | (Biblical: Promised Land) (Biblia) | tierra de promisión loc nom f |
| | | tierra prometida loc nom f |
| land of milk and honey n | figurative (place of prosperity and fertility) (figurado) | tierra prometida grupo nom |
| | A lot of Europeans migrated to the USA in the 19th century believing it to be a land of milk and honey. |
| | Muchos europeos emigraron a los Estados Unidos en el siglo XIX creyendo que era la tierra prometida. |
ratel,
honey badger n | (mammal of Africa and Asia) | ratel nm |
| | | tejón de la miel loc nom m |
| | | tejón melero loc nom m |
sloth bear,
honey bear n | (animal) | oso perezoso loc nom m |
| | | oso labiado loc nom m |
sticky bun,
honey bun n | (sweet bun) | bollo de miel nm + loc adj |
| | | pan de miel nm + loc adj |
| sweet as honey adj | (very sugary) | dulce como la miel loc adj |
| | These cupcakes are as sweet as honey! |
| | ¡Estas magdalenas son dulces como la miel! |
| sweet as honey adj | figurative (adorable, very cute) (figurado) | dulce como la miel loc adj |
| | Your innocent face was as sweet as honey the very first time I met you. |
| | La primera vez que te vi, tu cara inocente me pareció dulce como la miel. |
white melilot,
white sweet clover,
honey clover n | (flowering plant) | trébol de color blanco loc nom m |
| | | meliloto blanco loc nom m |