Bulgarian–English dictionary

петоли́ние

(music, plural staffs or staves) A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written; a stave. · petolinie

петорка

Synonym of quintet: A group of five things, particularly · petorka

петоъгъ́лник

(geometry) A polygon with five sides and five angles. · petoagalnik

Петров

A member of an indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast. · Petrov

Петрогра́д

A region of Saint Petersburg city, Saint Petersburg, Northwest Russia district, European Russia, Russia. · Petrograd

петро́л

Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant. · petrol

петуния

A dark purple colour, like that of some petunia flowers. · petuniya

пе́тък

The sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Muslim Sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday. · petak

петънце

(usually, in the plural) An area of contrasting colour on an animal, especially a dog; a marking. [from 19th c.] · petantse

Пѐтър

A en given name.

петъчен

(US, Canada, informal in UK) On Friday. · petachen

Печ

A city in Hungary. · Pech

печа́л

Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. [from early 14th c.] · pechal

печалба

(now, _, only, _, US) Proceeds; profits from business transactions. [from 15th c.] · pechalba

печален

Cheerless, dreary. · pechalen

печално известен

Of a person or entity: generally or widely known for something negative; infamous. · pechalno izvesten

печат

A stamp or seal used to make an impression. · pechat

печатам

(transitive, sewing) To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas. · pechatam

печата́р

(printing) The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymy) any printing business. · pechatar

печата́рка

(printing) The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymy) any printing business. · pechatarka

печа́тарство

(uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology. · pechatarstvo

печелене

The act of gaining; acquisition. · pechelene

пече́ля

(transitive) To receive payment for work or for a role or position held (regardless of whether effort was applied or whether the remuneration is deserved or commensurate). · pechelya

печеля с измама

(transitive) To obtain through guile or cunning. · pechelya s izmama

печено

A piece of meat suited to roasting; meat that has been roasted. · pecheno

пе́чка

(chiefly, UK, Ireland, except in compounds) An appliance or utensil for cooking food. · pechka

пешеходен

(not comparable) Of or intended for those who are walking. · peshehoden

пешехо́дец

A walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle. · peshehodets

пешехо́дка

A walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle. · peshehodka

пешеходна пътека

A clearly defined path for pedestrians. · peshehodna pateka

пешехо́дна у́лица

(chiefly, North America, Australia, New Zealand) A pedestrianised street, especially a shopping precinct. [from 20th c.] · peshehodna ulitsa

пе́шка

(chess) The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant. · peshka

пешки́р

A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath. · peshkir

пещ

A chamber used for baking or heating. · pesht

пещ за рафиниране

(ironworking) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling. · pesht za rafinirane

пещера́

A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside. · peshtera

пеще́рен чове́к

An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves. · peshteren chovek

пещерна зала

An underground chamber. · peshterna zala

пе́я

(intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice. · peya

пиани́ст

(musician) A person who plays the piano, particularly with skill or as part of an orchestra. · pianist

пиа́но

(musical instruments) A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings. [from 1803] · piano

пи́вница

(mathematics) The sign indicating that the characteristic of a logarithm is negative, conventionally placed above the digit(s) to show that it applies to the characteristic only and not to the mantissa. · pivnitsa

пи́во

(uncountable) An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt; often with hops or some other substance (like gruit) to impart a bitter flavor. · pivo

пивова́рна

A building where beer is produced. · pivovarna

пивотаж

Act of turning on one foot. · pivotazh

пивотирам

(intransitive) To turn on an exact spot. · pivotiram

пигме́й

(often, _, capitalized) A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature. · pigmey

пигмент

(biology) Any color in plant or animal cells. · pigment

пигментация

Coloration of human, plant or animal tissue, especially by pigment. · pigmentatsiya

пи́джин

(linguistics) An amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers. · pidzhin

пиедестал

(architecture) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp. · piedestal

Пиемо́нт

An administrative region in the north of Italy. · Piemont

пиене

The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back. · piene

Пие́р

A en given name, equivalent to English Peter. · Pier

пие́са

(uncountable) Theatrical plays in general. · piesa

пижа́ма

Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants/trousers. · pizhama

Пи́за

The capital city of the province of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. · Piza

пийвам

(intransitive) To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess. · piyvam

пийнал

(informal, slang) Slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages. · piynal

пик

A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap. · pik

пика

(military, historical) A very long spear used two-handed by infantry soldiers for thrusting (not throwing), both for attacks on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure against cavalry assaults. · pika

пикантен

Risque, sordid or sexually suggestive. · pikanten

пикантност

The degree to which something is piquant, stimulating or exciting. · pikantnost

Пика́со

A surname. · Pikaso

пикая

(slang) To urinate. · pikaya

пикел

A stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain. · pikel

пикет

(card games) A game of cards for two people, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes being set aside. · piket

пи́ки

(card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠. · piki

пикирам

(intransitive, of aircraft) To dive down in a steep angle. · pikiram

пикиране

(aviation) Aerial descent with the nose pointed down. · pikirane

пикник

A pleasure trip; a journey made for feasting or enjoyment, now especially a trip made ostensibly for business but which entails merrymaking or entertainment. · piknik

пико-

In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10−12 (short scale trillionth or long scale billionth). · piko-

пикола

A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music · pikola

пиколо

A piccolo flute A transverse flute that is smaller than a Western concert flute and pitched nearly an octave higher. · pikolo

пикочен

(urology) Of, relating to, occuring in, or affecting urine, its production, function, or excretion. · pikochen

пикочен канал

(anatomy) The tube through which urine exits the body and, in male placental mammals, through which semen is ejaculated. · pikochen kanal

пиктограма

A picture that represents a word or an idea by illustration. · piktograma

пила́

A tool consisting of a strip or rod of hardened and coarse metal, used for removing sharp edges, shaping, and cutting, especially through metal; usually a hand tool. · pila

пилаф

A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added. · pilaf

пи́ле

A young bird. · pile

пи́ленце

A young bird. · pilentse

пилешки дреболии

The internal organs of poultry birds, used as food. · pileshki drebolii

пилешко

(uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food. · pileshko

пилея

(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out. · pileya

пилигри́м

One who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance. · piligrim

пилон

A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea-bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc. · pilon

пилоти́рам

(transitive) To control (an aircraft or watercraft). · pilotiram

пилотска кабина

The compartment in an aircraft or spacecraft in which the pilot sits and from where the craft is controlled. [from 20th c.] · pilotska kabina

пиля

(transitive) To smooth, grind, or cut with a file. · pilya

пингви́н

Any of several flightless sea birds, of the family Spheniscidae within the order Sphenisciformes, found in the Southern Hemisphere, marked by their usual upright stance, walking on short legs, and (generally) their stark black and white plumage. [from 16th c.] · pingvin

Пинокио

The fictional boy made from wood whose nose gets longer with each lie he tells, protagonist of the story The Adventures of Pinocchio (1881–1883) by Carlo Collodi. · Pinokio

Пиноче́т

A surname from French; especially when referring to Augusto Pinochet, Chilean general and military dictator. · Pinochet

пинсе́та

A small pincerlike instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling or picking up small objects (such as postage stamps), plucking out (plucking) hairs, pulling out slivers, etc. · pinseta

пиньон

(mechanical engineering) The smallest gear in a gear train. · pinyon

пиня́та

(Latin American culture) A doll or other decorated container that is filled with candy and hit with a hammer or a stick by blindfolded children during birthday parties or other celebrations until the candy falls out. · pinyata

пио́нка

(idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another, being used to some end. · pionka

пипало

An apparatus to receive or transmit electromagnetic waves and convert respectively to or from an electrical signal. · pipalo

пипалце

(anatomy) An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect. · pipaltse

пипам

(transitive) To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s). · pipam

пипвам

(transitive) To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing. · pipvam

пипе́р

Any of various tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers. · piper

пипка

Any of various respiratory diseases in birds, especially infectious coryza. [from the 15th c.] · pipka

пир

A large celebratory meal; a feast. · pir

пира́ня

(ichthyology) Any of certain freshwater fish of the subfamily Serrasalminae, native to South America; they are characterised by razor-sharp teeth and a reputation of being ferocious predators (despite most species being omnivorous). · piranya

пират

A privateer or pirate in general. · pirat

пира́тка

A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang. · piratka

пиратски кораб

An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels. · piratski korab

пиратско знаме

The flag (i.e., a jack) traditionally flown by pirate ships; popularly thought to be a white skull and crossed bones on a black field (the Jolly Roger). · piratsko zname

пиратство

(crime, nautical) Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it. · piratstvo

пирен

Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae. · piren

Пирене́и

The mountain range separating Spain from France, inhabited by Basques in the west, Occitans in the centre-north, Aragonese in the centre-south, and Catalans in the east. · Pirenei

Пиринска Македония

A geographic region and former administrative region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace. · Pirinska Makedoniya

пиринч

(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications. · pirinch

пиринчен

(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; a band or the section of an orchestra that features such instruments. · pirinchen

пиро́н

A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is then held in place by friction. · piron

пирости́я

A stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire. · pirostiya

пироте́хника

The art and technology of fireworks and related military applications. · pirotehnika

пиротехнически

Of or relating to the use of fire in chemistry or metallurgy. · pirotehnicheski

пирсинг

A hole made in the body so that jewellery can be worn through it. · pirsing

пирувам

(intransitive) To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering. [from 1550s] · piruvam

пирует

A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet. · piruet

пи́ршество

A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature. · pirshestvo

писа́лище

(chiefly, British) A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers. · pisalishte

писа́лка

A pen, similar in size and shape to a pencil, having an internal chamber filled with a viscous, quick-drying ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of a metal sphere (around 0.7 mm to 1 mm in diameter). · pisalka

пи́сане

(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters. · pisane

писание

(archaic) That which is written; writing. · pisanie

пи́сар

Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist. · pisar

пи́сарка

Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist. · pisarka

писател

A person with writing skills; a journalist or other author. · pisatel

писа́телка

(dated) A female author. · pisatelka

писец

The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper. · pisets

писия

A small flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, especially Limanda limanda; a flounder. · pisiya

пискам

To make such a sound. · piskam

писклив

(of a sound or voice) High and thin in tone. · piskliv

пискюл

A ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads from which at one end protrudes a cord on which the ball is hung, and which may have loose, dangling threads at the other end (often used as decoration along the bottom of garments, curtains or other hangings). · piskyul

пи́смен

Of, relating, or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written). · pismen

пи́смен знак

Written characters; style of writing. · pismen znak

писмен отказ от претенции

(law) A legal document removing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless). · pismen otkaz ot pretentsii

писмена работа

(uncountable) Routine work involving written documents. · pismena rabota

пи́сменост

(linguistics) A system of writing adapted to a particular language or set of languages. · pismenost

писмо́

A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note. · pismo

писоар

A plumbing fixture intended for standing urination, typically by men and boys. · pisoar

писта

(aviation) A runway for aircraft, especially one which is auxiliary or temporary. · pista

писта!

(to a crowd) Make way! Clear a path! · pista!

пистоле́т

A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer. · pistolet

писукам

Of a small bird, to make short, high-pitched sounds. · pisukam

писукане

The short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird. · pisukane

писък

A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound. · pisak

писъмце́

A short informal letter; a billet. · pisamtse

пита

(uncountable) A substance made by bees (clade Anthophila) primarily from beeswax which has hexagonal cells to hold their larvae, and for storing pollen and honey to feed the larvae and themselves when other food is scarce; it is also eaten by humans as part of comb-honey; (countable) a single sheet made up of two layers of this substance. · pita