melífero

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mellifer (“honey-bearing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈlifeɾo/ [meˈli.fe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -ifeɾo
• Syllabification: me‧lí‧fe‧ro

Adjective

melífero (feminine melífera, masculine plural melíferos, feminine plural melíferas)

1. melliferous

Derived terms

• abeja melífera

 

Related terms

• miel

 

Further reading

• “melífero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10