honey

miel

Líquido espeso y dulce producido por las abejas que se consume como alimento.

En inglés sencillo: A thick, sweet liquid made by bees and eaten as food.

• I like honey on toast.
• She added a spoonful of honey to her tea.
• These bees produce delicious honey.

Expresiones frecuentes: jar of honey, honey on toast, honey and lemon

cariño, amor

Palabra cariñosa para dirigirse a la pareja, a un hijo o a alguien cercano.

En inglés sencillo: A loving name you use when speaking to your partner, child, or someone else close to you.

• Good morning, honey.
• Honey, could you help me with this bag?
• I missed you, honey.

Sinónimos: darling, sweetheart, dear

Expresiones frecuentes: hello honey, oh honey, thanks honey

color miel

Color amarillo cálido o marrón amarillento parecido al de la miel.

En inglés sencillo: A warm yellow or yellowish brown colour like the sweet liquid made by bees.

• She painted the walls a warm honey.
• The fabric comes in honey and cream.
• His hair was the colour of dark honey.

Sinónimos: mel

Expresiones frecuentes: pale honey, warm honey, honey and cream

bombón

Forma informal de referirse a una mujer, especialmente si se la considera atractiva.

En inglés sencillo: A woman, especially one someone finds attractive.

• He thinks she is a real honey.
• The film stars a honey with a wonderful smile.
• They talked crudely about meeting honeys at the club.

Expresiones frecuentes: a real honey, gorgeous honey