A hive of bees can pollinate up to three million flowers in a single day.
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Pollinate
//ˈpɒlɪneɪt//
Synonyms for "pollinate" (8 found)
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31 translations across 27 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- mbars verb (to apply pollen to)
- pllenoj verb (to apply pollen to)
Arabic
1 entries- لَقَّحَ verb (to apply pollen to)
Asturian
1 entries- polinizar verb (to apply pollen to)
Bulgarian
1 entries- опрашвам verb (to apply pollen to)
Catalan
1 entries- pol·linitzar verb (to apply pollen to)
Czech
1 entries- opylit verb (to apply pollen to)
Danish
1 entries- bestøve verb (to apply pollen to)
Finnish
1 entries- pölyttää verb (to apply pollen to)
French
1 entries- polliniser verb (to apply pollen to)
Galician
1 entries- polinizar verb (to apply pollen to)
Georgian
2 entries- დამტვერვა verb (to apply pollen to)
- პოლინაცია verb (to apply pollen to)
German
1 entries- bestäuben verb (to apply pollen to)
Greek
1 entries- επικονιάζω verb (to apply pollen to)
Hindi
1 entries- परागण verb (to apply pollen to)
Hungarian
1 entries- beporoz verb (to apply pollen to)
Ingrian
1 entries- pöllyttää verb (to apply pollen to)
Irish
1 entries- pailnigh verb (to apply pollen to)
Italian
1 entries- impollinare verb (to apply pollen to)
Māori
1 entries- haenga verb (to apply pollen to)
Portuguese
1 entries- polinizar verb (to apply pollen to)
Romanian
1 entries- poleniza verb (to apply pollen to)
Russian
2 entries- опыли́ть verb (to apply pollen to)
- опыля́ть verb (to apply pollen to)
Spanish
1 entries- polinizar verb (to apply pollen to)
Swedish
1 entries- pollinera verb (to apply pollen to)
Thai
1 entries- ผสมเกสร verb (to apply pollen to)
Ukrainian
2 entries- запи́лювати verb (to apply pollen to)
- запили́ти verb (to apply pollen to)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thụ phấn verb (to apply pollen to)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Bees pollinate flowers and trees, and collect nectar to make honey, bee glue and bee venom.
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Insects pollinate the plants we depend on.
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More than ninety kinds of fruits, vegetables, nuts and seed crops depend on bees for reproduction. Bees pollinate thousands of millions of dollars worth of crops.
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