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All Bulgarian words, A–Z

бли́жен
At little distance; near in space or time. · blizhen
близа́лка
(motorsport) A sign on a stick held in front of the vehicle during a pit stop. · blizalka
близки отношения
Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience. · blizki otnosheniya
близна́к
Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling. · bliznak
близна́ци
Someone who has the Gemini star sign. · bliznatsi
близна́чка
Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling. · bliznachka
бли́зо
Next to; at the side of. · blizo
близо до брега
At some distance from the shore. · blizo do brega
бли́зост
Relation or connection by nature or character. · blizost
близък
Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on. · blizak
близък приятел
(informal, originally, Cambridge University) A close friend. · blizak priyatel
бликам
To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude. · blikam
бликащ
Flowing forth suddenly or violently. · blikasht
бликвам
(intransitive, also, figurative) To flow forth suddenly, in great volume. · blikvam
бликване
A sudden rapid outflow. · blikvane
блог
(Internet) A website that allows users to reflect, share opinions, and discuss various topics in the form of an online journal, sometimes letting readers comment on their posts. Most blogs are written in a slightly informal tone (personal journals, news, businesses, etc.) · blog
бло́гър
(blogging) A contributor to a blog (from weblog) or online journal. · blogar
бло́гърка
(blogging) A contributor to a blog (from weblog) or online journal. · blogarka
блок
A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance. · blok
блока́да
(by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms. · blokada
блокбъ́стър
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb. · blokbastar
блоки́рам
To keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port. · blokiram
блокиране
(uncountable, countable) The state or condition of being blocked. · blokirane
блокче
A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape. · blokche
блонди́н
(countable) A person with this hair color. · blondin
блонди́нка
(countable) A person with this hair color. · blondinka
блуден
Of, or characterized by adultery. · bluden
блудкав
(archaic) Weak; insipid; tasteless. · bludkav
блудница
(informal) Agent noun of bed-hop: one who bed-hops; a person who is promiscuous or has multiple sexual partners. · bludnitsa
блудствам
(informal, intransitive) To be promiscuous; to have multiple sexual partners. · bludstvam
блудство
(religion, law) Sexual intercourse by people who are not married to each other, or which is considered illicit in another way. · bludstvo
блуждаене
Straying from a desired path. · bluzhdaene
блуждаещ
Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits. · bluzhdaesht
блуждая
(rare) To range at large, or without restraint. · bluzhdaya
блу́за
(fashion) A shirt for women or girls, particularly a shirt with buttons and often a collar; a dress shirt tailored for women. · bluza
блума
The spongy mass of metal formed in a furnace by the smelting process. · bluma
блуминг
The act by which something blooms. · bluming
блуту́т
(networking, trademark) An industrial specification for wireless personal area networks. · blutut
блъскам
To hit or strike violently and repeatedly. · blaskam
блъскане
The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something). · blaskane
блъсканица
The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something). · blaskanitsa
блъф
(countable, or, uncountable) An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio. · blaf
блъфиране
(countable, or, uncountable) An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio. · blafirane
блюдо
(culinary) A stage of a meal. · blyudo
блюдо на везна
Either of the pans, trays, or dishes of a balance or scales. · blyudo na vezna
блюдо от охлюви
(uncountable) A dish, commonly associated with French cuisine, consisting of edible snails. · blyudo ot ohlyuvi
блюсти́тел
Someone who guards, watches over, or protects. · blyustitel
блюту́т
(networking, trademark) An industrial specification for wireless personal area networks. · blyutut
блясвам
(transitive) To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect. · blyasvam
бля́сване
A sudden, short, temporary burst of light. · blyasvane
бляскав
Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye. · blyaskav
бляскам
(intransitive) To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash. · blyaskam
блясък
The quality of being bright. · blyasak
боаз
A narrow passage or way (originally (military) , one which soldiers could only march through in a single file or line), especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains. · boaz
Боб
A en given name. · Bob
боби́на
A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled. · bobina
бобово растение
(botany) Any of a large family (Fabaceae, syn. Leguminosae) of dicotyledonous herbs, shrubs, and trees having fruits that are legumes or loments, bearing nodules on the roots that contain nitrogen-fixing bacteria, and including important food and forage plants (as peas, beans, or clovers). · bobovo rastenie
боботя
(transitive, figuratively, of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder. · bobotya
бобро́ва ша́пка
A hat made from the fur of the beaver. · bobrova shapka
бо́бър
(countable) A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere. · bobar
Бог
A being such as a monotheistic God: a single divine creator and ruler of the universe. · Bog
бога́т
(by extension) Abounding in goods or riches; having a moderate level of material wealth. · bogat
богата́ш
Somebody who is wealthy. · bogatash
богати́р
(historical) A medieval heroic warrior in Kievan Rus, akin to the Western European knight-errant. · bogatir
богато
In a luxurious manner; full of majesty or expression: · bogato
богатство
An abundance of wealth. · bogatstvo
Богдан
A en given name. · Bogdan
боги́ня
(religion) A female deity. · boginya
богомо́лка
Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their powerful forelegs. · bogomolka
богоподобен
Having the characteristics of a god. · bogopodoben
богородичка
Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers. · bogorodichka
богослов
One who studies theology. · bogoslov
богосло́вие
(uncountable) The study of religion or religions. · bogoslovie
богословски
Of or relating to theology. · bogoslovski
богослужение
(uncountable, countable, as bare noun) Christian worship held at a church; service. [from 10th c.] · bogosluzhenie
боготворене
(countable, religion) An act of religious worship. · bogotvorene
боготворя́
To worship. · bogotvorya
богохулствам
(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine. · bogohulstvam
богоху́лство
An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc. · bogohulstvo
Богоявле́ние
A en given name. · Bogoyavlenie
бод
(computing, telecommunications) A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second. · bod
бода
To pierce or poke with, or as if with, a prong. · boda
бодвам
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch. · bodvam
бодеж
A prickling or mildly stinging sensation; frisson. · bodezh
бо́ди
(countable) The physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism. [from 9th c.] · bodi
бодига́рд
A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting someone. · bodigard
бодил
A small, sharp pointed object similar to the true prickle, such as a thorn. · bodil
бодлив
(obsolete, except in, biology, botany) Covered in short, stiff hairs. · bodliv
бодлива зеленика
Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas. · bodliva zelenika
бодлива метличина
(colloquial) The starthistle, Centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns. · bodliva metlichina
бодливо прасе
Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised. · bodlivo prase
бодър
Noticeably happy and optimistic. · bodar
бо́дърствам
(transitive) To attend to dangers to or regarding. · bodarstvam
боеприпа́си
Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc. · boepripasi
бое́ц
A person engaged in combat, often armed. · boets
божа́ кра́вичка
Any of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, typically having a round shape and red or yellow spotted elytra. · bozha kravichka
божествен
(not comparable) Of or relating to Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece; or (Greek mythology) the Greek gods and goddesses who were believed to live there. · bozhestven
боже́ственост
(uncountable) The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.] · bozhestvenost
бо́жи
Of or pertaining to a god. · bozhi
бо́жи дар
An instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune; a windfall. · bozhi dar
божие наказание
(theology) The final award; the last sentence. · bozhie nakazanie
божу́р
A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers. · bozhur
бозаене
An act of sucking. · bozaene
боза́йник
An animal of the class Mammalia. · bozaynik
бозая
(intransitive) To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat. [from 11th c.] · bozaya
боздуга́н
A ceremonial form of this weapon. · bozdugan
бозка
(chiefly, in the plural) A mammary gland on a domestic mammal with more than two breasts. · bozka
Бо́инг
(aviation) A US aerospace company known for their commercial aircraft. · Boing
бои́ще
The area where a land battle is fought, which may not necessarily be a field. · boishte
бой
(military) Combat. · boy
бой с камшик
A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough, often given as a punishment. · boy s kamshik
бой с пръчка
(with "the") Corporal punishment by beating with a cane. · boy s prachka
бойко́т
The act of boycotting. · boykot
бойкоти́рам
(transitive) To abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest. · boykotiram
бо́йлер
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. · boyler
бо́йна глава́
The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage. · boyna glava
бойна кула
(military, railroad) A small turret, usually on a hatch of an armoured fighting vehicle. · boyna kula
бойник
Philomachus pugnax (syn. Calidris pugnax), a gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; specifically, a male of the species which develops a distinctive ruff of feathers and ear tufts during mating season (the female is called a reeve). · boynik
бо́йница
(architectural element, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired. · boynitsa
боклуджия
Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things. · bokludzhiya
боклу́к
Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind. · bokluk
боклу́ци
Dirt or other messiness. · boklutsi
бокс
(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout. · boks
бокс без ръкавици
(plurale tantum, sports, dated) Bare-knuckled boxing, a form of boxing done without boxing gloves or similar padding. · boks bez rakavitsi
боксер
A breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog with a square-jawed muzzle. · bokser
боксирам
(transitive, boxing) To fight against (a person) in a boxing match. · boksiram
боксирам се
(intransitive, stative, boxing) To participate in boxing; to be a boxer. · boksiram se
боксьор
A participant in a boxing match; a fighter who boxes. · boksyor
боледу́ване
(uncountable) A state of bad health or disease. · boleduvane
боле́знен
Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental. [from 14th c.] · boleznen
боле́знено
In a painful manner; as if in pain. · bolezneno
болен
Affected with or suffering from disease. · bolen
болен от бяс
Affected with rabies. · bolen ot byas
болен съм
(intransitive) To be ill; to suffer; to be troubled. · bolen sam
болест
(obsolete) An ailment; trouble; illness. · bolest
болестотворен
(medicine) Of a disease or disease-causing agent: malignant, able to cause damage to the host. · bolestotvoren
болестотворен организъм
(pathology, immunology) An agent that can cause disease, especially an infectious microorganism, such as a bacterium, virus, protozoon or fungus. · bolestotvoren organizam
боли́
(intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed. · boli
боли ме
(intransitive) To feel pain. · boli me
боливи́ец
A person from Bolivia or of Bolivian descent. · boliviets
боливи́йка
A person from Bolivia or of Bolivian descent. · boliviyka
боливи́йски
Of, from, or pertaining to Bolivia, or the Bolivian people. · boliviyski
Боли́вия
A country in South America. Official name: Plurinational State of Bolivia. Capitals: La Paz and Sucre. · Boliviya
Боливуд
The Hindi-language film industry located in Mumbai. · Bolivud
бо́лка
Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. · bolka
болка в кръста
(uncountable) Backache of the lumbar region or lower back, which can be caused by muscle strain or a slipped disc. · bolka v krasta
болкоуспокояващо
(pharmaceutical drug) Any medicine or other agent that relieves pain. · bolkouspokoyavashto
бо́лна
A person or animal that receives health care from a doctor, nurse, dentist, allied health practitioner, or other person educated in health care. · bolna
болнав
Frequently ill or in poor health; weakly. · bolnav
бо́лница
A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical or surgical treatment. · bolnitsa

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