honey
US /ˈhʌn.i/
UK /ˈhʌn.i/
1.
Honig
a sweet, sticky yellowish-brown fluid made by bees from nectar and stored in combs, used as food by humans and bees.
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She added a spoonful of honey to her tea.
Sie gab einen Löffel Honig in ihren Tee.
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The bears love to eat honey.
Die Bären lieben es, Honig zu essen.
2.
Schatz, Liebling
a term of endearment
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What's wrong, honey?
Was ist los, Schatz?
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Come here, honey, I want to talk to you.
Komm her, Schatz, ich möchte mit dir reden.
1.
einschmeicheln, süßen
to speak to someone in a very kind and gentle way, often to persuade them to do something
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He tried to honey her into agreeing to his plan.
Er versuchte, sie einzuschmeicheln, damit sie seinem Plan zustimmte.
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She honeyed her voice to sound more appealing.
Sie süßte ihre Stimme, um ansprechender zu klingen.