Showing results for miel. Search instead for la miel.
miel
Listen to an audio pronunciation
honey
Listen to an audio pronunciation
DictionaryExamplesPronunciationThesaurusnew
miel(
myehl
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (culinary)
a. honey
Recomiendo que bebas té con miel para aliviarte el dolor de garganta.I recommend that you drink tea with honey to alleviate your sore throat.
Copyright © Curiosity Media Inc.
miel
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (general)
a. honey
las mieles del éxitothe sweet smell of success
2. (fig)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
miel sobre hojuelasall the better
Copyright © 2006 Harrap Publishers Limited
miel
[de abejas] honey; (melaza) (also miel de caña, miel negra) molasses
las mieles del triunfo the sweet taste of success
miel sobre hojuelas
me gusta el trabajo, y si está bien pagado, pues es miel sobre hojuelas I enjoy the work, and if it's also well-paid, so much the better
dejar a algn con la miel en los labios to leave sb feeling cheated
los alemanes empataron al final y nos dejaron con la miel en los labios
quedarse con la miel en los labios to be left feeling cheated
a pesar de su continua ventaja, el corredor quedó al final con la miel en los labios
hazte de miel y te comerán las moscas if you are too nice people will take advantage of you
no hay miel sin hiel there's no rose without a thorn
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Word Roots
Hover on a tile to learn new words with the same root.
Loading roots
Examples
'la miel' in our machine translators
Learn Spanish with Fluencia, the easiest way to learn Spanish from the creators of SpanishDict
Explore SpanishDict
We've combined the most accurate English to Spanish translations, dictionary, verb conjugations, and Spanish to English translators into one very powerful search box.
Learn Spanish with Fluencia
Try Fluencia, the new Spanish learning program from SpanishDict.
  • Fun and interactive
  • Highly effective
  • Easy to use
  • Works on any device
Start Learning
Did this page answer your question?