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парализа
(pathology) Complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part, often accompanied by a loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking. · paraliza
парализирам
(intransitive) (of a muscle) To contract painfully and uncontrollably. · paraliziram
параме́тър
A value kept constant during an experiment, equation, calculation, or similar, but varied over other versions of the experiment, equation, calculation, etc. · parametar
парано́я
The obsolete name for a psychotic disorder, now called delusional disorder, often (in one of six subtypes) characterized by delusions of persecution and a perceived threat against the individual affected with the disorder, and often associated with false accusations and a general mistrust of others · paranoya
парапет
The handrail on the side of a staircase. · parapet
парафи́н
(petrochemistry, organic compound) Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons. · parafin
парафрази́рам
(ambitransitive) To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. To repeat a written or spoken phrase/quote using different words, often in a simpler and shorter form, or sometimes in a humorous context. · parafraziram
парахо́д
A boat or vessel propelled by steam power. · parahod
парашу́т
(aviation) A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object or person, causing them to float instead of falling. · parashut
парашути́ст
Someone who jumps from an aircraft using a parachute, especially as a sport. · parashutist
парвеню
A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, privileges, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class. · parvenyu
парвенюшки
Self-important and presumptuous. · parvenyushki
пардесю́
(countable, clothing) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms. · pardesyu
пардо́н
Sorry, as an apology. · pardon
парен
Warm and humid; full of steam. · paren
парен валяк
(historical) A steam-powered heavy road roller. · paren valyak
парен котел
A device consisting of a heat source and a tank for storing hot water, typically for space heating, domestic hot water etc., disregarding the source of heat. · paren kotel
пари
(slang, dated) Money. · pari
парий
(figuratively) An outcast, a pariah. · pariy
парирам
(rare, except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off). · pariram
париране
A defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying. · parirane
пари́чен
Related to finances. · parichen
паричен подарък
An additional payment given freely as thanks for service. · parichen podarak
паричен превод
Money which is sent to someone, typically to someone in another country. · parichen prevod
паричка
A wild flowering plant of species Bellis perennis of the family Asteraceae, with a yellow head and white petals · parichka
парк
A group of vessels or vehicles. · park
парка
(mythology) (one of the goddesses said to control the destiny of human beings). · parka
паркет
A floor. · parket
па́ркинг
Space in which to park a car or other vehicle, such as a parking lot or curbside parking. · parking
паркирам
(transitive) To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place. · parkiram
парки́ране
The action of the verb to park. · parkirane
парламента́рен
Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament. · parlamentaren
парник
A building where glass or glassware is manufactured. · parnik
пародирам
(transitive) To make a parody of something. · parodiram
пародия
An imitation, usually of lesser quality. · parodiya
пароксизъм
(countable, medicine) A period (especially one of several recurring periods) during the course of an illness when symptoms worsen; a sudden attack of a disease symptom, such as a bout of coughing or a seizure. · paroksizam
паро́ла
(military, security) A prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard; a password or signal by which friends can be known from enemies. · parola
Партенон
An ancient temple to Athena and monument in the city of Athens. It is a symbol of Greek achievement in the arts and of Athenian democracy. · Partenon
партер
Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre. · parter
па́рти
A gathering of acquaintances so that one of them may offer items for sale to the rest of them. · parti
партида
A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business. · partida
партиен
Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence to a party. · partien
партиза́нин
A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids. · partizanin
партиза́нка
A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids. · partizanka
партизански
Serving as commander or member of a body of detached light troops. · partizanski
партиза́нщина
(now, _, rare) A non-official war carried out by small independent groups; a guerrilla war. · partizanshtina
партиту́ра
(music) The written form of a musical composition showing all instrumental and vocal parts. · partitura
партия
(music) The melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece. · partiya
партнирам
(intransitive, often, with with) To work or perform as a partner. · partniram
партньо́р
A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or employee. · partnyor
партньо́рка
A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or employee. · partnyorka
партньо́рство
The state of being associated with a partner. · partnyorstvo
парфе́
An American parfait, a layered dessert often consisting of fruit, ice cream, pastries, whipped topping, etc. and served in a glass, often a parfait glass. · parfe
парфю́м
Fragrance, a perfume. · parfyum
парфюми́рам
(transitive) To apply perfume to; to fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent. · parfyumiram
пархелий
Synonym of sun dog (“a bright spot in the sky, usually one of two on the parhelic circle on both sides of the sun (or occasionally above and below it), caused by the refraction of the sun's image through ice crystals”). · parheliy
парца́л
(countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose. · partsal
парцалив
In tatters, having the texture broken. · partsaliv
парцалче
A long, narrow piece (especially of fabric) cut or torn off; a strip; specifically, a piece of cloth or clothing. · partsalche
парце́л
An area or land used for building on or planting on. [from 1550s] · partsel
парче
A portion of something. · parche
парче плат
(archaic) A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag. · parche plat
парченце
Chiefly in the form a smidgen of: a very small amount or quantity; a bit, a trace. · parchentse
парчета
(informal) Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items. · parcheta
паря
(transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone. · parya
паса
(intransitive, of an animal) To move about while eating parts of plants, especially plants other than pasture, such as shrubs or trees. · pasa
паса́ж
A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings. · pasazh
пасаже́р
(countable) A paying passenger, especially in a taxi. · pasazher
пасаже́рка
One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew. · pasazherka
паса́т
(mostly, in the plural) Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator. · pasat
паса́тор
A machine with sharp rotating blades in a bowl, for mashing, crushing, or liquefying food ingredients. · pasator
па́сбище
Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding. · pasbishte
пасвам
(intransitive) To successively neatly fit inside another. · pasvam
пасиа́нс
Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US and Canada. · pasians
паси́вен
Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction. · pasiven
пасивност
The state of being passive. · pasivnost
пасирам
(transitive) To crush or grind food into a puree. · pasiram
па́сище
Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding. · pasishte
паска́л
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of pressure and stress; one newton per square metre. Symbol: Pa. · paskal
пасквил
A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution; especially, a satirical one. · paskvil
паспо́рт
An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued. · pasport
паст
The upper digestive tract (where food enters the body), especially the mouth and jaws of a fearsome and ravenous creature; craw. · past
па́ста
(uncountable) Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating. · pasta
паста за зъби
Toothpaste or any other substance, such as powder, for cleaning the teeth. · pasta za zabi
па́ство
Those served by a particular pastor or shepherd. · pastvo
пасте́л
A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing. · pastel
пасте́т
One of pounded foods, such as fish paste, liver paste, or tomato paste. · pastet
пасти́р
A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. · pastir
пастирски
Of or pertaining to shepherds or herders of other livestock. · pastirski
па́стор
(countable, Protestantism) A minister or priest in a church. · pastor
пасторал
A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyll; a bucolic. · pastoral
пасторален
Rustic, pastoral, country-styled. · pastoralen
пасторски
Relating to the care of souls, to the pastor of a church or to any local religious leader charged with the service of individual parishioners, i.e. a priest or rabbi. · pastorski
пастро́к
(in the narrow sense) The husband of one's biological mother after her initial marriage to or relationship with one's biological father. · pastrok
пастърма
Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun. · pastarma
пасувам
(poker, transitive) To announce that one is remaining in a hand without betting. · pasuvam
Пасха
The one-day Biblical feast or festival (not a holy day) that begins at twilight at the beginning of the fourteenth day of the first month (Abib 14 / Nisan 14), during which the first-born sons of the Israelites were passed over while those of the Egyptians were killed; this feast day is then immediately followed by the seven-day Feast of Unleavened Bread (Nisan 15 to 21; the first and seventh days are holy days or annual or yearly Sabbaths). · Pasha
Патаго́ния
A geographical region in southern South America, including the southern parts of Chile and Argentina. · Patagoniya
па́те
A young duck. · pate
патела
(anatomy) The flat, roundish bone in the knee. · patela
патент
A declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period. · patent
патентовам
To (successfully) register (a new invention) with a government agency to obtain the sole privilege of its manufacture, sale, and use for a specified period. · patentovam
патентован
Created or manufactured exclusively by the owner or licensee of intellectual property rights, as with a patent or trade secret. · patentovan
па́тенце
A young duck. · patentse
па́терица
A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg. · pateritsa
патетично
In a pathetic manner; piteously. · patetichno
патешко месо
(uncountable) The flesh of a duck used as food. · pateshko meso
патина
Metallic rust, particularly of brass or copper; verdigris; patina. · patina
па́тица
An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet. · patitsa
па́тка
An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet. · patka
патладжа́н
(North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine. · patladzhan
пато́к
A male duck. · patok
патологичен
(originally) Of, relating to, or afflicted by disease. [from 1650s] · patologichen
патос
The quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, especially that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality. · patos
патриа́рх
(Christianity) The highest form of bishop, in the ancient world having authority over other bishops in the province but now generally as an honorary title; in Roman Catholicism, considered a bishop second only to the Pope in rank. [from 9th c.] · patriarh
патриархален
Relating to a system run by males, rather than females; relating to a patriarchy. · patriarhalen
патриаршески
Characteristic of a patriarch; venerable. · patriarsheski
Па́трик
(countable) A en given name. · Patrik
патрио́т
A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. · patriot
патриоти́зъм
Love of one's country; devotion to the welfare of one's compatriots; passion which inspires one to serve one's country. · patriotizam
патриоти́чен
Inspired by or showing patriotism; done out of love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country · patriotichen
патрио́тка
A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. · patriotka
Патри́ция
A en given name. · Patritsiya
патро́н
(firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition. · patron
патронаж
The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship. · patronazh
патро́нник
(firearms) The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge. · patronnik
патрул
(military) The guards who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol. · patrul
патрулирам
(transitive) To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman · patruliram
патрулиране
(military) A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts. · patrulirane
патру́лна ло́дка
(US, law enforcement) A police patrol vehicle. · patrulna lodka
патърдия
Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity. · patardiya
пауза
A break, especially between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly. · pauza
пацие́нт
A person or animal that receives health care from a doctor, nurse, dentist, allied health practitioner, or other person educated in health care. · patsient
пацие́нтка
A person or animal that receives health care from a doctor, nurse, dentist, allied health practitioner, or other person educated in health care. · patsientka
пацифи́зъм
The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means. [from c. 1900] · patsifizam
пацифи́ст
One who loves, supports, or favours peace. · patsifist
пацифи́стка
One who loves, supports, or favours peace. · patsifistka
пача
A meat or fish jelly. · pacha
па́чка
(informal) A large amount, especially of money. · pachka
пачули
Any of several East Indian plants in the genus Pogostemon, especially Pogostemon cablin, which yield a highly fragrant oil. · pachuli
паша
(uncountable) Food given to (especially herbivorous) non-human animals. · pasha
пашкул
The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within. · pashkul
па́як
Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey. · payak
паякообра́зни
Any of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders, mites, and scorpions, of the class Arachnida. · payakoobrazni
паянта
(chiefly, construction) A beam or rod providing support. · payanta
пе
The name of the Latin-script letter P/p. · pe
пеан
(by extension) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph. · pean
певе́ц
A person who sings, often professionally. · pevets
певи́ца
A person who sings, often professionally. · pevitsa
педа́л
A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano. · pedal

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