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посе́лище
A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled (even in past times). · poselishte
посети́тел
A patron or customer in a hotel etc. · posetitel
посетители
The number or proportion of people who attend or participate in an event (especially an election) or are present at a venue. · posetiteli
посети́телка
Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest. · posetitelka
посетя́
(transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) [from 13th c.] · posetya
посещавам
(transitive) To be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; also, to regularly go to (an event or place). [from 17th c.] · poseshtavam
посещавам често
(transitive) To visit often. · poseshtavam chesto
посещение
The act of attending; the state of being present; presence. · poseshtenie
посея
(figuratively) To fill or spread throughout; to pervade (with something destructive or weakening). · poseya
посивявам
(demography, slang) To turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region) · posivyavam
посивял
Having grey hair. · posivyal
посинял
Having a dark, bluish appearance. · posinyal
посипвам
(ambitransitive, sometimes, figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter. · posipvam
посипя
(ambitransitive, sometimes, figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter. · posipya
посла́ние
An underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something. · poslanie
Посла́ние на Ю́да
(biblical) The second last book of the New Testament of the Bible. · Poslanie na Yuda
посла́ник
An official messenger and representative. · poslanik
посла́ничка
An official messenger and representative. · poslanichka
после
(dated) In time to come; in some future time or state. · posle
послевку́с
The persistence of the taste of something no longer present. · poslevkus
последвам
(obsolete, transitive) To follow (in time), to be subsequent to. [15th–17th c.] · posledvam
последващ
Following in order of place; succeeding. · posledvasht
последен
The lowest or last place or position. · posleden
последен пласт боя
A layer of paint or varnish etc. applied after the undercoat. · posleden plast boya
после́дица
That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe. · posleditsa
последно
(sequence) Used to mark the beginning of the last in a list of items or propositions. · posledno
последно издихание
(euphemism) The last emission of breath; thus, . · posledno izdihanie
последно причастие
(especially, Catholicism) The Eucharist, when given to a person who is dying or one in danger of death. · posledno prichastie
после́довател
An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc. · posledovatel
последователен
Orderly, logical and consistent. · posledovatelen
последователно
(informal) Consecutively; in a row. · posledovatelno
последователност
(countable) A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession. · posledovatelnost
после́дствие
That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe. · posledstvie
послепи́с
(countable) An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature. · poslepis
послесло́в
an epilogue. · posleslov
пословица
An old saying which has obtained credit by long use. · poslovitsa
послушен
Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions. · poslushen
послушник
Of a beginner; unfamiliar or unexperienced in a particular subject. · poslushnik
послушница
Of a beginner; unfamiliar or unexperienced in a particular subject. · poslushnitsa
послушнича
(by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn. · poslushnicha
послъгвам
(informal, intransitive) To lie, especially more or less inconsequentially. · poslagvam
посмешище
(archaic) Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke. · posmeshishte
посмея
(transitive) To encounter with courage and fortitude, to defy, to provoke. · posmeya
посмъртен
Occurring after death. · posmarten
посмявам
(transitive) To encounter with courage and fortitude, to defy, to provoke. · posmyavam
посока
A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston). · posoka
посо́л
An official messenger and representative. · posol
посолство
The type of building that houses a diplomatic mission or embassy. · posolstvo
посо́ча
(intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it. · posocha
посочвам
(transitive) To identify or point out; to blame for something. · posochvam
посред път
Being in the middle of the way or distance; middle. · posred pat
посре́дник
One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to act on behalf of or in behalf of another, such as to transact business for them. · posrednik
посре́дница
An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation. · posrednitsa
посреднича
(intransitive) To act as a broker; to mediate in a sale or transaction. · posrednicha
посре́дничество
The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent. · posrednichestvo
посре́дничка
An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation. · posrednichka
посредствен
(obsolete) Middling; intermediate; moderately good, tolerable. · posredstven
посредственост
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard. · posredstvenost
посрещам
(transitive) To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing. · posreshtam
посреща́ч
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.] · posreshtach
пост
A position of responsibility. · post
поста́вка
A small, flat or tray-like object on which a bottle, cup, glass, mug, etc., is placed to protect a table surface from drink spills, heat, or water condensation. · postavka
поста́вя
To bring or set (into a certain relation, state or condition). · postavya
поставя на глава
(transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head. · postavya na glava
поставям
To place or put (someone or something) somewhere or in a certain situation; to dispose of. · postavyam
поставям в
(transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed. · postavyam v
поставям едно до друго
To arrange or occur side by side. · postavyam edno do drugo
поставям капани
(intransitive) To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; to travel for the purpose of trapping. · postavyam kapani
поставям като условие
(transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement. · postavyam kato uslovie
поставям на глава
(transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head. · postavyam na glava
поставям на пост
To assign to a station; to set; to place. · postavyam na post
поставям на равни интервали
(transitive) To set some distance apart. · postavyam na ravni intervali
поставям начало
(transitive) To begin; to start. · postavyam nachalo
поставям под карантина
(transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation. · postavyam pod karantina
поставям ударение
(transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress. · postavyam udarenie
поставям условие
To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate. · postavyam uslovie
поставяне
The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed. · postavyane
постано́вка
The presentation of a theatrical work. · postanovka
постановле́ние
(legal) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity. · postanovlenie
постановявам
(intransitive) To decide judicially. · postanovyavam
постаравам се
To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms. · postaravam se
по́ствам
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service. [from 19th c.] · postvam
посте́ля
A prepared spot in which to spend the night. · postelya
постепенен
Proceeding or advancing by small, slow, regular steps or degrees · postepenen
постепенно
In a gradual manner; making slow progress; slowly. · postepenno
постигам
(transitive) To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win. [from 14th c.] · postigam
постигам компромис
(ambitransitive) To bind by mutual agreement. · postigam kompromis
постигам с хитрост
(intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery. · postigam s hitrost
постиже́ние
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment. · postizhenie
постижи́м
Obtainable; to be got at. · postizhim
постилка
(athletics) A floor pad to protect athletes. · postilka
постоянен
Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature. [from late 16th c. in the obsolete sense ‘consisting of’] · postoyanen
постоянен посетител
An inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in a certain place. · postoyanen posetitel
постоянна величина
That which is permanent or invariable. · postoyanna velichina
постоянно
Every time; always, without change. · postoyanno
постоянно живеещ
Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate. · postoyanno zhiveesht
постоянно менящ се
(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change · postoyanno menyasht se
постоянствам
(intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement. · postoyanstvam
постоянство
Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent. · postoyanstvo
пострадали
(military) A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion). · postradali
пострека́телски
(figurative) Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion. · postrekatelski
построе́ние
(geometry) A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass. · postroenie
постро́йка
(countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof. · postroyka
построявам
(transitive, geometry) To draw (a geometric figure) by following precise specifications and using geometric tools and techniques. · postroyavam
построяване
(uncountable) The act of building or putting up or together of something. · postroyavane
постулат
Something that is posited; a postulate. · postulat
постъпателен
Made, or designed to be used, in a step-by-step, sequential manner. · postapatelen
постъ́пвам
(intransitive, mathematics, construed with on or upon, of an algebraic structure) To possess an action onto (some other structure). Examples include the group action of a group on a set, the action of a ring on a module by scalar multiplication, and the action of a group or algebra on a vector space via a representation. · postapvam
постъпвам доброволец
(intransitive) To enlist oneself as a volunteer. · postapvam dobrovolets
постъпвам несправедливо
To treat unjustly; to injure or harm; to do wrong by. · postapvam nespravedlivo
постъпка
The process of doing something. · postapka
постъ́пя
(intransitive, mathematics, construed with on or upon, of an algebraic structure) To possess an action onto (some other structure). Examples include the group action of a group on a set, the action of a ring on a module by scalar multiplication, and the action of a group or algebra on a vector space via a representation. · postapya
по́стя
(transitive, sciences) To cause (a person or animal) to abstain, especially from eating. · postya
посуда
Dishes, plates, and similar tableware collectively, usually made of some ceramic material, used for serving food on and eating from. · posuda
посявам
(figuratively) To fill or spread throughout; to pervade (with something destructive or weakening). · posyavam
посягам
(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over. · posyagam
пот
Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation. · pot
пота
(metallurgy) A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal. · pota
потаен
Secret, concealed from the public. · potaen
потайност
The state of being secretive · potaynost
потапница
Any of several seaducks, of the genus Bucephala, having black and white plumage. · potapnitsa
потапям
(ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse. · potapyam
потапям се
(transitive) To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water. · potapyam se
потапяне
The act of immersing or the condition of being immersed. · potapyane
поташ
The water-soluble part of wood ash, used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer (chemically speaking, an impure form of potassium carbonate (K2CO3) mixed with other potassium salts). · potash
потвърдителен
Serving to confirm something. · potvarditelen
потвърдя́
To strengthen; to make firm or resolute. · potvardya
потвържда́вам
(transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form. · potvarzhdavam
потвърждаване
The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation · potvarzhdavane
потвърждаващ
That sustains, supports or provides sustenance. · potvarzhdavasht
потвържде́ние
The act of acknowledging · potvarzhdenie
потекло
(uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing. · poteklo
по́тен
Covered in sweat. · poten
потене
(physiology, medicine) The formation and excretion of sweat. · potene
потентност
Sexual potency. · potentnost
потенциален
Existing in possibility, not in actuality. · potentsialen
потенциална енергия
The energy possessed by an object because of its position (in a gravitational or electric field), or its condition (as a stretched or compressed spring, as a chemical reactant, or by having rest mass). · potentsialna energiya
потенциално опасен
Fraught with danger. · potentsialno opasen
потискам
To oppress or grievously burden. · potiskam
поти́скане
Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person. · potiskane
потискащ
Burdensome or difficult to bear. · potiskasht
поти́снат
(informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad. · potisnat
потиснатост
(archaic) Dejection or depression; something that spoils a positive emotion (such as enjoyment, satisfaction, expectation or courage) or a desired activity. · potisnatost
потисник
Someone who oppresses another or others. · potisnik
потиснически
Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive · potisnicheski
поти́сничество
The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed. · potisnichestvo
потник
(US, informal) A sleeveless undershirt. · potnik
пото́к
A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream. · potok
пото́мство
An animal or plant's progeny or young. · potomstvo
пото́мък
One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations. · potomak

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