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All Bulgarian words, A–Z

препречвам
(sports, transitive) To disrupt another player with the stick or body to obtain possession of the ball or puck. · preprechvam
препречване
(ice hockey) A major violation of rules which leads to a penalty, if detected by the referee. · preprechvane
препродавам
To sell again. · preprodavam
препрода́жба
Sale of something previously bought. · preprodazhba
препускам
To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way. · prepuskam
препу́циум
(anatomy) The nerve-dense, retractable fold of skin which covers and protects the head of the penis in humans and some other mammals. · preputsium
препъвам
(transitive, obsolete) To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict. · prepavam
препъвам се
(intransitive, especially, of horses) To fall; to stumble and go lame. · prepavam se
препъване
A stumble or misstep. · prepavane
препълвам
(transitive) To hinder or block the passage of something moving, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding. · prepalvam
препъ́лнен
Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming. · prepalnen
препятствам
(transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent’s play). · prepyatstvam
препятстващ
That inhibits. · prepyatstvasht
препя́тствие
An obstacle or impediment. · prepyatstvie
преработвам
(transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character. · prerabotvam
преработване
The natural process of formation or assimilation, performed by the living organs in animals and vegetables, by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order · prerabotvane
преработка
A text established by critical revision. · prerabotka
прераждам се
(intransitive) To undergo a spiritual rebirth. · prerazhdam se
прераждане
(philosophy, theology, historical) Spiritual rebirth through the transmigration of the soul. · prerazhdane
преразглеждам
(ambitransitive) To consider a matter again. · prerazglezhdam
преразглеждане
The act of reconsidering or something reconsidered. · prerazglezhdane
преразка́жа
(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. · prerazkazha
прера́зказ
A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim. · prerazkaz
преразка́звам
(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. · prerazkazvam
преразпределям
(transitive) To distribute again. · prerazpredelyam
пре́рия
An extensive area of relatively flat grassland with few, if any, trees, especially in North America. · preriya
прерогатив
A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement. · prerogativ
прерогативен
Having a hereditary or official right or privilege. · prerogativen
прероден
(often, _, postpositive) Reincarnated. · preroden
преса
A hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry. · presa
пресаждам
(transitive) To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place. · presazhdam
пресаждане
An act of uprooting and moving (something), especially and archetypically a plant. · presazhdane
пресеклив
Stopping and starting, occurring, or presenting at intervals; coming after a particular time span. · presekliv
преселвам
(transitive) To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate. · preselvam
преселвам се
(intransitive) To move into a foreign country to stay permanently. · preselvam se
пресе́лване
The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence. · preselvane
пресе́лник
A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there. · preselnik
пресе́лничка
A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there. · preselnichka
пресен
(of food) Not dried, frozen, or spoiled. · presen
пресечка
The distance from one street to another in a city or suburb that is built (approximately) to a grid pattern. · presechka
пресечна линия
A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely. · presechna liniya
пресечна точка
(geometry) The point or set of points common to two geometrical objects (such as the point where two lines meet or the line where two planes intersect). · presechna tochka
пресея
To put something through a riddle or sieve; to sieve; to sift. · preseya
пресилвам
(transitive) To ride a horse too hard. · presilvam
пресипнал
Having a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc. · presipnal
преситен
Gorged, filled to near the point of bursting, especially with food or drink. · presiten
пресичам
(mathematics) Of two sets, to have at least one element in common. · presicham
пресичам се
(transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass. · presicham se
преси́чане
An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross. · presichane
пресичащ
Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; perpendicular or slanted relative to the "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas. · presichasht
пресищам
(transitive) To fill to capacity; to satisfy all demand or requirement; to sate. · presishtam
пресищане
The condition of being replete; fullness. · presishtane
прескачам
To leap lightly over. · preskacham
прескачане
A jumping move in a board game. · preskachane
прескок
The distance traversed by a leap or jump. · preskok
прескочи-кобила
(games) A game, often played by children, in which a player leaps like a frog over the back of another person who has stooped over. One variation of the game involves a number of people lining up in a row and bending over. The last person in the line then vaults forward over each of the others until they reach the front of the line, whereupon they also bend over. The process is then repeated. · preskochi-kobila
преследвам
(transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed. · presledvam
преследване
(countable) A hunt or pursuit; a chase. · presledvane
преследва́ч
Something or someone who chases. [from 14th c.] · presledvach
преследва́чка
Something or someone who chases. [from 14th c.] · presledvachka
Пре́сли
A surname from Old English. · Presli
пресметлив
(especially of a person) Serving one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner. · presmetliv
пресмятам
(transitive) To reckon, calculate. · presmyatam
пресмятане
A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something. · presmyatane
преснимам
To photograph or film again. · presnimam
преспапие́
A small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away. · prespapie
преставам
(formal, intransitive) To stop. · prestavam
прести́ж
The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded. · prestizh
престижен
Of high prestige. · prestizhen
прести́лка
The loading, parking or roadway area immediately beside a railway station or marine terminal. · prestilka
престой
(North America, Australia) A break between stages of a journey. · prestoy
престо́л
The seat of a bishop in the cathedral-church of his diocese; also, the seat of a pope. · prestol
престолонаследник
The heir to a throne. · prestolonaslednik
престорен
Counterfeit, fabricated, fake. · prestoren
престорена набожност
A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show. · prestorena nabozhnost
престорена усмивка
An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful. · prestorena usmivka
престорено набожен
Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious. · prestoreno nabozhen
престрояване
(geometry) The opening out of a curve; now more generally, the gradual transformation of a curve by a change of the conditions generating it. [from 17th c.] · prestroyavane
преструвам се
(transitive) To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume. To make a false display of. [from 16th c.] · prestruvam se
преструвам се на болен
(ambitransitive) To feign illness, injury, or incapacitation in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk. · prestruvam se na bolen
преструване
An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show. [from 1548] · prestruvane
преструвка
The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception. · prestruvka
преструктури́ране
A reorganization; an alteration of structure. · prestrukturirane
престъпвам
(transitive) To transgress or violate a law or moral requirement. · prestapvam
престъ́пен
Against the law; forbidden by law. · prestapen
престъ́пен свят
That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice, and particularly those involved in organized crime. · prestapen svyat
престъпле́ние
(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law. · prestaplenie
престъпник
(slang) A convicted criminal, a convict. · prestapnik
престъ́пница
A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law. · prestapnitsa
престъ́пничка
A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law. · prestapnichka
пресушавам
(transitive, ergative) To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one. · presushavam
пресъздавам
(sometimes, proscribed) . · presazdavam
пресъздаване
The process of creating something again. · presazdavane
пресявам
To put something through a riddle or sieve; to sieve; to sift. · presyavam
пресяване
A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of input from a larger starting set of input. · presyavane
претеглям
(transitive) To determine the weight of an object. · preteglyam
претегляне
The process by which something is weighed. · preteglyane
прете́кст
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense. · pretekst
претенде́нт
One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes of winning and becoming the new champion. · pretendent
претенде́нтка
A claimant to a throne or the office of a ruler; originally in a neutral sense, but now always applied to a claimant who is held to have no just title. · pretendentka
претендирам
To demand ownership or right to use for land. · pretendiram
претенцио́зен
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction. · pretentsiozen
претенциозност
The state of being grandiose (pompous or pretentious). · pretentsioznost
прете́нция
A demand of ownership for previously unowned land. · pretentsiya
претоварвам
(transitive) To overload or overtax. · pretovarvam
претоварване
An excessive load or burden. · pretovarvane
претоварен
(transportation, legal, of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce. · pretovaren
претрупан
Elaborate; baroque; overdone. · pretrupan
претупвам
(dated) To skimp; to do something in a skimpy or slipshod fashion. · pretupvam
претъпкан
(informal) Containing the maximum amount possible, flush on all sides, jam-packed, crammed. · pretapkan
претърпявам
(transitive) To experience; to pass through a phase. · pretarpyavam
претърпявам неуспех
(intransitive) To fail; to miscarry. · pretarpyavam neuspeh
претърсвам
(transitive) To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb. · pretarsvam
претърсване
A methodical search, typically for bugs (electronic listening devices). · pretarsvane
претършувам
(transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray. · pretarshuvam
преувеличавам
(transitive, rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand. · preuvelichavam
преувеличен
That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged. · preuvelichen
преувеличе́ние
The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement. · preuvelichenie
преумора
Excessive work. · preumora
преуморявам
To fatigue, tire, or weary (someone or something). · preumoryavam
преуморявам се
(intransitive) To work too hard. · preumoryavam se
преуспе́я
(intransitive) To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain. · preuspeya
преуспя́вам
(intransitive) To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain. · preuspyavam
преуспяване
The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune. · preuspyavane
преуспяващ
Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor, vigour; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health. · preuspyavasht
преустановявам
(transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying. · preustanovyavam
преустройвам
To construct again; to restore. · preustroyvam
преустро́йство
The act of restoring something to an earlier state. · preustroystvo
префасонирам
(transitive) To fashion again or anew. · prefasoniram
префект
(historical) An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc. · prefekt
префи́кс
(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc. · prefiks
префинен
Polite and well-mannered. · prefinen
прехвърлям
(legal) To transfer legal rights (to). · prehvarlyam
прехвърляне
(legal) The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter. · prehvarlyane
прехвърляне на собственост
(legal) An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another. · prehvarlyane na sobstvenost
преход
Part of a path or journey. · prehod
преходен
Passing quickly; of short duration. · prehoden
прехо́ден дета́йл
Specifically, an AC adapter: a device that reduces voltage and converts AC to DC to allow a battery-powered device to use mains power. · prehoden detayl
пре́ходник
Specifically, an AC adapter: a device that reduces voltage and converts AC to DC to allow a battery-powered device to use mains power. · prehodnik
преходност
The state of being impermanent or transitory. · prehodnost
прехрана
The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance. · prehrana
прецеде́нт
An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future. · pretsedent
прецедя
To strain, sift or sort using a sieve. · pretsedya
прецеждам
(transitive) To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter. · pretsezhdam
прецеждане
A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of input from a larger starting set of input. · pretsezhdane
преценка
The freedom to make one's own judgements. · pretsenka
преценя
(military) To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature. · pretsenya
преценявам
(transitive) To estimate; to conjecture. · pretsenyavam
преценяване
The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection. · pretsenyavane
преци́зен
Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty · pretsizen

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