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Pronunciation / Transliteration: hanī potto
"養蜂家はハニーポットを新鮮な蜂蜜で満たしました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A container for storing honey.
"The beekeeper carefully filled the honeypot with fresh honey from the hive." - 2
A trap set to attract and capture cyber attackers.
"The company implemented a honeypot to detect unauthorized access attempts on their network."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the literal noun 'honey pot' (a jar for storing honey, dating back to Middle English), the term evolved in computing and intelligence contexts during the late 20th century. Originally popularized in espionage to describe a trap using romantic or sexual allure, it was subsequently adopted in cybersecurity to denote a decoy system designed to lure and trap attackers.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Honeypot" is said worldwide
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pot de miel
Transliteration: po de miel
"Le apiculteur a rempli le pot de miel avec du miel frais."
Honigtopf
Transliteration: ho-nig-topf
"Der Imker füllte den Honigtopf mit frischem Honig."
barattolo di miele
Transliteration: ba-rat-to-lo di mie-le
"L'apicoltore ha riempito il barattolo di miele con miele fresco."
tarro de miel
Transliteration: tar-ro de miel
"El apicultor llenó el tarro de miel con miel fresca."
pote de mel
Transliteration: po-te de mel
"O apicultor encheu o pote de mel com mel fresca."
शहद का बर्तन
Transliteration: shahad ka bartan
"मधुमक्खी पालक ने शहद का बर्तन ताजा शहद से भरा।"
蜂蜜罐
Transliteration: fēngmì guàn
"养蜂人把蜂蜜罐装满新鲜的蜂蜜。"
꿀단지
Transliteration: kkuldanji
"양봉가는 꿀단지를 신선한 꿀로 채웠다."
ハニーポット
Transliteration: hanī potto
"養蜂家はハニーポットを新鮮な蜂蜜で満たしました。"
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