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пуансон
A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc. · puanson
пу́блика
A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc. [from 15th c.] · publika
публика́н
(Ancient Rome, historical) A tax collector, especially one working in Judea and Galilee during New Testament times (1st century C.E.) who was generally regarded as sinful for extorting more tax than was due, and as a traitor for serving the Roman Empire. · publikan
публика́ция
An issue of printed or other matter, offered for sale or distribution. · publikatsiya
публикувам
(transitive) To send out; to put into circulation. · publikuvam
публику́ване
The act of publishing printed or other matter. · publikuvane
публици́ст
A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics. · publitsist
публици́стка
A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics. · publitsistka
пу́бличен
(not comparable) Public. · publichen
публи́чен дом
A house of prostitution. · publichen dom
публично
In public, openly, in an open and public manner. · publichno
публичност
The condition of being the object of public attention. · publichnost
пудел
A breed of dog originating in Europe as hunting dogs, and having heavy, curly coat in a solid color; their shoulder height indicates their classification as standard, medium, miniature, or toy. · pudel
пу́довка
A weight consisting of a cast iron ball with a single handle for gripping the weight during exercise. · pudovka
пукам
(intransitive) To make a prolonged, frequent cracking sound which sounds like fizzing or popping. · pukam
пукане
A prolonged, frequent cracking sound; a fizzing, popping sound. · pukane
пу́канки
(chiefly, uncountable) A snack food made from corn or maize kernels popped by dry heating. · pukanki
пуквам
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack. · pukvam
пукване
(onomatopoeia) The sharp sound made when solid material breaks. · pukvane
пукнатина́
A physical space that opens up in something or between two things. · puknatina
пукот
(countable) A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle, especially when the contents are pressurized by fizziness. · pukot
Пул
A town in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England. · Pul
пулверизатор
An instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor for disinfecting, cooling, medical use or perfume spraying. · pulverizator
пулверизирам
(transitive) To make into a fine spray. · pulveriziram
пулене
A wide-eyed stare or affected rolling of the eye. · pulene
пулмона́лен
(anatomy) Pertaining to, having, or affecting the lungs. · pulmonalen
пуловер
(countable) A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body. · pulover
пуло́увър
(weightlifting) An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head. · pulouvar
пулп
The pulp of fruit. · pulp
пулпа
The soft center of a tooth. · pulpa
пулс
The regular throbbing of the heart, an artery etc. in a living body; the pulse. [from 15th c.] · puls
пулса́р
(astronomy) A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically. · pulsar
пулса́ция
(figuratively) A beat or throb; also, a repeated sequence of such beats or throbs. · pulsatsiya
пулсирам
(intransitive) To beat strongly or rapidly; said especially of the heart. · pulsiram
пулсиране
A beating, vibration or palpitation. · pulsirane
пулсиращ
Pulsing with energy or activity. · pulsirasht
пулт
A flat, usually vertical surface onto which controls, instruments, and displays are mounted. · pult
пуля се
To stare (at something) with wide eyes. · pulya se
пу́ма
A wild feline, of species Puma concolor, native to the Americas. · puma
пумпал
Anything that whirls or spins around, such as a toy top or a merry-go-round. · pumpal
Пу́на
A major city and district of Maharashtra, India. · Puna
пункт
A matter for discussion in an agenda. · punkt
пунктуа́ция
A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences; examples include commas, hyphens, and stops (periods). · punktuatsiya
пунш
An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon. · punsh
пу́ра
A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked. · pura
пуритан
(usually, derogative) A puritanical person. · puritan
пуритански
(usually, derogative) Acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex; ascetic. · puritanski
пурпур
A deep, slightly bluish red. · purpur
пурпурен
Having a deep red colour. · purpuren
Пусан
A metropolitan city of South Korea. It is the second largest city and the largest port city in Korea. It is also well known for its beaches and port. · Pusan
пускам
(transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable. · puskam
пускам в експлоатация
(transitive) To put (a ship or boat, etc.) into active service. · puskam v eksploatatsiya
пускам в обращение
(law) To put (currency or other valuable items) into circulation; specifically, to pass off (counterfeit currency, etc.) as legal tender; to use (a forged cheque) as if genuine. · puskam v obrashtenie
пускам да влезе
(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration · puskam da vleze
пускам клони
(intransitive) To produce branches. · puskam kloni
пускам корени
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow. · puskam koreni
пускам кръв
(transitive) To let or draw blood from. · puskam krav
пускам отвес
To use a plumb bob as a measuring or aligning tool. · puskam otves
пускам прахосмукачка
(transitive) To clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner. · puskam prahosmukachka
пускам резе
(transitive) To lock or bolt with a bar. · puskam reze
пускам филизи
To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit. · puskam filizi
пусково устройство
A similar device used to activate any mechanism. · puskovo ustroystvo
пусна
(archery) To shoot (an arrow). · pusna
пуст
Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited. · pust
пусти́нен
Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited. · pustinen
пустош
An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place. · pustosh
Пу́тин
A surname from Russian. · Putin
пу́тка
(vulgar, slang) The vulva. · putka
пуф
A thick cushion used as a seat; an ottoman or pouffe. · puf
пуфкам
(intransitive) To make noisy puffing sounds, as of a steam locomotive. · pufkam
пуфтя
(intransitive) To make noisy puffing sounds, as of a steam locomotive. · puftya
Пух
Short for Winnie the Pooh. · Puh
пу́хам
To hit (someone or something) hard, especially with a flat implement or a stick; to thrash, to whack. · puham
пухен
Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals. · puhen
пухен дюшек
A mattress stuffed with feathers. · puhen dyushek
пухест
Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair. · puhest
пухкав
Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft. · puhkav
пу́хна
To hit (someone or something) hard, especially with a flat implement or a stick; to thrash, to whack. · puhna
пухтене
(countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth. · puhtene
пухтя
(transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector. · puhtya
пуч
(politics, government) The sudden overthrow of a government, differing from a revolution by being carried out by a small group of people who replace only the leading figures. · puch
пуша
(transitive) To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints. · pusha
пуша́ч
A person who smokes tobacco habitually. · pushach
пуша́чка
A person who smokes tobacco habitually. · pushachka
пу́шек
(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material. · pushek
пушен
(of food) Slightly salted and lightly smoked. · pushen
пушена херинга
A split, salted and smoked herring or salmon. · pushena heringa
пу́шене
(colloquial, countable, never plural) An instance of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc.; the duration of this act. · pushene
пушещ
Giving off smoke. · pushesht
пу́шка
A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun. · pushka
Пу́шкин
A transliteration of the Russian surname Пу́шкин (Púškin). · Pushkin
пущам
(archery) To shoot (an arrow). · pushtam
пущу́нски
The native Indo-Iranian language of the Pashtun people; an official language of Afghanistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. · pushtunski
пфалцграф
A palace official, especially in an imperial palace. [from 16th c.] · pfaltsgraf
Пхеня́н
The capital city of North Korea. · Phenyan
пчела́
(informal, proscribed) Any stinging flying insect, especially a wasp. · pchela
пчела́р
A person who maintains hives and keeps bees, especially for the production of honey. · pchelar
пчела́рка
A person who maintains hives and keeps bees, especially for the production of honey. · pchelarka
пчела́рник
A place where bees and their hives are kept. · pchelarnik
пче́лен во́сък
A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods. · pchelen vosak
пчелен прашец
Bee pollen with added honey and bee secretions, made and stored in brood cells by forager bees, and used as food for worker bees and larvae. · pchelen prashets
пчели́н
A place where bees and their hives are kept. · pchelin
пчелна 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. · pchelna pita
пшени́ца
(countable) Any of several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery. · pshenitsa
пъб
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A public house where beverages, primarily alcoholic, may be bought and consumed, also providing food and sometimes entertainment such as live music or television. · pab
пъдпъдък
Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae. · padpadak
пъ́зел
A game for one or more people that is more or less difficult to work out or complete. · pazel
пъзльо
(countable, slang, sometimes, derogatory) A coward. · pazlyo
пъ́клен
(hyperbolic) causing great pain, discomfort or distress · paklen
пъкъл
(poetic) Hell; the bottomless pit; a place of destruction. [Late 17th century.] · pakal
пълен
Free from imperfection, perfect, complete; especially, perfectly embodying a quality in its essential characteristics or to its highest degree. [first attested around 1400] · palen
пълен догоре
(intransitive, also, figurative) To be full until almost overflowing. · palen dogore
пълен с локви
Very wet; covered in or composed of slop. · palen s lokvi
пълен със семена
Containing or full of seeds. · palen sas semena
пълзене
The act of moving slowly on hands and knees, etc. · palzene
пълзя́
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground. · palzya
пълзящ
(botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface. · palzyasht
пълзящо растение
(botany) A plant such as a vine that climbs upwards as it grows by attaching itself to some support. · palzyashto rastenie
пълна догоре чаша
(obsolete) A drinking vessel filled to the brim. · palna dogore chasha
пълна проводимост
(physics) The reciprocal of impedance · palna provodimost
пълнеж
A liner or other material added behind or underneath. · palnezh
пълнител
Solid particles of low aspect ratio added to a composite material, as distinguished from the matrix and any fibers or reinforcements; especially the gravel and sand added to concrete. · palnitel
пълно
Wholly; completely; entirely. · palno
пълнокръвен
Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood. · palnokraven
пълноле́тен
Fully grown. · palnoleten
пълноле́тие
(uncountable) Maturity; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities. · palnoletie
пълномощие
The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law. · palnomoshtie
пълномощник
One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner. · palnomoshtnik
пълномо́щница
An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person. · palnomoshtnitsa
пълномо́щно
The authority to act for another, especially when written. · palnomoshtno
пълнонощник
An agent or attorney. · palnonoshtnik
пълнота́
Being full; completeness. · palnota
пъ́лня
(transitive) To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials. · palnya
пълня отново
To fill up once again. · palnya otnovo
пълчи́ще
A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude. · palchishte
пън
The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb. · pan
пъп
(anatomy) The indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of placental mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth. · pap
пъ́пеш
(countable) The large, round to ovoid fruits that have rinds and are of such plants · papesh
пъпешов
Of a light pinkish orange color, like that of melon flesh. · papeshov
пъ́пка
(botany) A bud. · papka
пъпкувам
(intransitive) To reproduce by splitting off buds. · papkuvam
пъпкуване
(biology) asexual reproduction via gemmae · papkuvane
пъ́пчица
(dermatology) An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus. · papchitsa
първа копка
A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction. · parva kopka
първа скорост
The lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system, especially of an automotive vehicle. · parva skorost
първене́ц
(uncountable) The person or thing in the first position. · parvenets
първенство
The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc. · parvenstvo
пъ́рви
Of or belonging to a first family. · parvi
първи петли
The time of day at which the first crow of a cockerel is heard; dawn or daybreak; first light · parvi petli
първичен
(not comparable) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others. · parvichen

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