abelha-mestra
Portuguese, noun
abelha-mestra is spelled A-B-E-L-H-A-M-E-S-T-R-A (12 letters). Abelha-mestra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “queen bee (reproductive female bee)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a única fêmea capaz de se reproduzir da colmeia; rainha”.
What does abelha-mestra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininequeen bee (reproductive female bee)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. a única fêmea capaz de se reproduzir da colmeia; rainha
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of abelha-mestra
- abelhas-mestras plural
- a.be.lha-mes.tra canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).