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miel

Spanish, noun/ˈmjel/

miel is spelled M-I-E-L (4 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,184th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Miel is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “honey” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fluido dulce y de color dorado elaborado por las abejas a partir de néctar de flores, apreciado como alimento”.

What does miel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehoney

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fluido dulce y de color dorado elaborado por las abejas a partir de néctar de flores, apreciado como alimento. 2. Color pardo-dorado que recuerda al de la miel₁. 3. Por analogía con la miel₁, fluido que queda al extraer el azúcar del guarapo de caña de azúcar, apreciado como alimento. 4. Satisfacción producida por el cumplimiento de un deber o empeño.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of miel

  • mieles plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce miel?

  • /ˈmjel/
  • [ˈmjel]
  • [miˈel]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to miel

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is miel in Spanish?

miel appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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