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първични избори
(political science) A primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party, or the first round of a two-round election. · parvichni izbori
пъ́рво
Before anything else; firstly. · parvo
първобитен
(informal) hopelessly outdated · parvobiten
първокласен
(US, slang, dated) Very good. · parvoklasen
първоначален
Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word. · parvonachalen
първоначално
At the beginning. · parvonachalno
първообраз
An original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned; a prototype. [from mid 16th c.] · parvoobraz
първоразреден
(colloquial) Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with. · parvorazreden
първороден
Born as the first one in a family, flock or the like. · parvoroden
първородство
The state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents. · parvorodstvo
пъргав
Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move. · pargav
пъргавина́
The quality of being nimble. · pargavina
пъргавост
Promptness; speed. · pargavost
пържа
(transitive) To cook (food) by deep-frying. · parzha
пържа се
(transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat. · parzha se
пържени картофи
(usually, in the plural, fries, mainly, , Canada, ) A fried piece of cut potato. · parzheni kartofi
пържола
A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib. · parzhola
пързалка
A sheet of ice prepared for playing certain sports, such as hockey or curling. · parzalka
пързалям се
To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates. · parzalyam se
пърза́ляне
The act of roller skating or ice skating · parzalyane
пързаляне с автомобилна гума
Riding down a river on an inner tube recreationally. · parzalyane s avtomobilna guma
Пърт
A local government area in Western Australia; in full, the City of Perth. · Part
пърхам
(intransitive) To flap or wave quickly but irregularly. · parham
пърхане
The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion. · parhane
пърхот
scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp; Pityriasis capitis · parhot
пършей
scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp; Pityriasis capitis · parshey
пъстря
(transitive) To change the appearance of something, especially by covering with patches or streaks of different colour. · pastrya
пъстър
Made of calico or resembling the color of calico cloth, having a pattern of red and contrasting areas; variegated. · pastar
пъстърва
Any of several species of fish in Salmonidae, closely related to salmon, and distinguished by spawning more than once. · pastarva
път
(US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions. · pat
пътеводи́тел
A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook. · patevoditel
пътеводна звезда
A star used as a navigation reference, particularly a pole star such as Polaris. · patevodna zvezda
пътека
Any set path or trail to be used by people walking. · pateka
пътепи́с
An account or record of a journey. · patepis
пътепоказател
A signpost. · patepokazatel
пътеше́ствам
(intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another. · pateshestvam
пътеше́ственик
One who travels, especially to distant lands. · pateshestvenik
пътеше́ственица
One who travels, especially to distant lands. · pateshestvenitsa
пътеше́ственичка
One who travels, especially to distant lands. · pateshestvenichka
пътеше́ствие
The act of traveling; passage from place to place. · pateshestvie
пътна артерия
A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street. · patna arteriya
пътни пари
An allowance for travel expenses at a specified rate per mile. · patni pari
пъ́тник
(countable) A paying passenger, especially in a taxi. · patnik
пъ́тница
One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew. · patnitsa
пътнически самолет
A passenger-carrying aircraft, especially one of a fleet operated by an airline. · patnicheski samolet
пъ́тничка
One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew. · patnichka
пътнотра́нспортно произше́ствие
(transportation) A collision or crash of a vehicle, aircraft, or other form of transportation that causes damage to the transportation involved; and sometimes injury or death to the transportation's occupants or bystanders in close proximity. (but see Usage notes) · patnotransportno proizshestvie
пътувам
(intransitive, archaic) To go, travel. · patuvam
пътувам с влак
(intransitive) To travel by railway. · patuvam s vlak
пъту́ване
The act of traveling; passage from place to place. · patuvane
пъту́ване по море́
A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure. · patuvane po more
пътуващ
Habitually travelling from place to place. [from 1560s] · patuvasht
пътуващ на юг
Which is (or will be) travelling south. · patuvasht na yug
пътуващ търговец
Any of various fish of the family Kyphosidae, which make a drumming sound. · patuvasht targovets
пъту́ващ цирк
(US) A traveling amusement park, called a funfair in British English. · patuvasht tsirk
пъхам
(transitive, archaic) To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in. · paham
пъхвам
(transitive) To put in between or into. · pahvam
пъхна
(transitive) To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully. · pahna
пъхтене
A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation. · pahtene
пъхтя
(ambitransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp. · pahtya
пъшкам
To make a groan. · pashkam
пъшкане
A short, sudden intake of breath. · pashkane
пюре
(uncountable) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. · pyure
пя́на
A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains, especially: · pyana
пясък
Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand. · pyasak
пясъчен
(especially, of soil) Sandy; characterised by sand. · pyasachen
пясъчен нанос
A ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore. · pyasachen nanos
пя́съчен часо́вник
A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows. · pyasachen chasovnik
пя́съчна бу́ря
A strong wind carrying clouds of sand and dust through the air. · pyasachna burya
пясъчна мишка
A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe. · pyasachna mishka
пясъчник
(golf) A hazard on a golf course consisting of a sand-filled hollow. · pyasachnik
Ра
(Egyptian mythology) The Egyptian god of the Sun. · Ra
раболепен
Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile. · rabolepen
раболепен слуга
A sycophantic follower. · rabolepen sluga
раболепие
Servile flattery. · rabolepie
раболепнича
(idiomatic, by extension) To behave in a servile, obsequious, or excessively polite manner. · rabolepnicha
работа
(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public. · rabota
работен
That suffices but requires additional work; provisional. · raboten
работен ден
(chiefly, US) Any of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends). · raboten den
работен комбинезон
A similar item of clothing used as a prison uniform. · raboten kombinezon
работещ
Functioning and ready for use. · rabotesht
работи́лница
A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop. · rabotilnitsa
работли́в
Hard-working and persistent. · rabotliv
ра́ботна ма́са
A sturdy bench or table at which manual work is done by a carpenter, machinist, etc. · rabotna masa
рабо́тна си́ла
All the workers employed by a specific organization or state, or on a specific project. · rabotna sila
рабо́тна ста́нция
(computing) A desktop computer, normally more powerful than a normal PC and often dedicated to a specific task, such as graphics. · rabotna stantsiya
рабо́тник
A person who provides labor to a company or another person. · rabotnik
работнически
Of or relating to employment. · rabotnicheski
рабо́тничка
A person who provides labor to a company or another person. · rabotnichka
работно време
The times, typically from about 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, when non-24/7 office workers are at their desks. · rabotno vreme
ра́ботно мя́сто
The place where one is employed. · rabotno myasto
работно облекло
A loose garment worn as protection by a painter, etc. · rabotno obleklo
работодадел
Someone who employs others. · rabotodadel
работода́тел
A person in charge of a business or company. · rabotodatel
работода́телка
A person in charge of a business or company. · rabotodatelka
работя
(intransitive) To toil, to work. · rabotya
рабо́тя на две места́
To work on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night. · rabotya na dve mesta
работя на парче
(intransitive) To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire. · rabotya na parche
работя на празен ход
(intransitive) Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over. · rabotya na prazen hod
работя несръчно
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble. · rabotya nesrachno
работя усърдно
(transitive) To work at (something) diligently. · rabotya usardno
рабош
Such a cut, used for keeping a record. · rabosh
рабптя като каубой
(Western US) To herd (horses or other livestock). · rabptya kato kauboy
раван
An easy gait, especially that of a horse. · ravan
ра́вен
The same in all respects that matter practically; interchangeable, fungible, or (even sometimes) identical for practical purposes. · raven
равен резултат
A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie. · raven rezultat
ра́венство
(mathematics) The fact of being equal, of having the same value. · ravenstvo
рави́н
A Jewish scholar or teacher of halacha (Jewish law), capable of making halachic decisions. · ravin
равнина
(geography, archaic) Open countryside, or an area of open countryside. · ravnina
равнинен
Of or pertaining to a plane. · ravninen
равнище
A stage of rank or privilege; social standing. [from 13th c.] · ravnishte
ра́вно
(archaic) Exactly, just, fully. · ravno
равновесие
Mental balance. · ravnovesie
равноде́нствие
One of two times in the year (one in March and the other in September) when the length of the day and the night are equal, which occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the equator; this marks the beginning of spring in one hemisphere and autumn in the other. · ravnodenstvie
равнодушен
Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion. · ravnodushen
равноду́шие
Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something). · ravnodushie
равномерен
(of temperature) Free from extremes of heat or cold. · ravnomeren
равномерно
So as to form a flat surface. · ravnomerno
равнопра́вие
The equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences. · ravnopravie
равносто́ен
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal. · ravnostoen
равносто́йност
The state of being equal in rank or power. · ravnostoynost
равнявам се
(mathematics, copulative) To be equal to, to have the same value as; to correspond to. · ravnyavam se
ра́дар
(uncountable) A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysis of sent radio waves (usually microwaves) reflected from their surfaces. · radar
радвам
(transitive) To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up. · radvam
радвам се
To exult with joy; to rejoice. · radvam se
радетел
(figuratively) A person who rallies support for any cause. · radetel
ра́джа
A Hindu prince or ruler in India. · radzha
Раджаста́н
A state in northwestern India, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana. Capital: Jaipur. [from 20th c.] · Radzhastan
Раджастха́н
A state in northwestern India, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana. Capital: Jaipur. [from 20th c.] · Radzhasthan
радиална гума
A radial tire / radial tyre. · radialna guma
радиа́тор
(automotive, mechanical) A device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air, through metal fins. · radiator
радиа́ция
The process of radiating waves or particles. · radiatsiya
радий
The chemical element (symbol Ra) with an atomic number of 88. It is a soft, shiny and silvery radioactive alkaline earth metal. · radiy
радикален
Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter. · radikalen
радикално
In a radical manner; fundamentally; very. · radikalno
радикалов
(chemistry, not comparable) Involving free radicals. · radikalov
ра́дио
(uncountable) The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves. · radio
радиоакти́вен
(informal) Radioactive. [from the 20th c.] · radioaktiven
радиоактивност
Spontaneous emission of ionizing radiation as a consequence of a nuclear reaction, or directly from the breakdown of an unstable nucleus. · radioaktivnost
радиоапарат
(countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound. · radioaparat
радиолог
A person who is skilled in or practices radiology. · radiolog
радиоло́гия
(medicine) The specialty of medical imaging and its interpretation, originally and especially radiography#Noun but now including all imaging modalities, including ones that use no radiation#Noun (such as ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging). · radiologiya
радиолока́тор
(uncountable) A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysis of sent radio waves (usually microwaves) reflected from their surfaces. · radiolokator
радиолюбител
(radio) An amateur radio operator. · radiolyubitel
радиопреда́ване
A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver. · radiopredavane
радиопредава́тел
(countable) A device that can transmit radio signals. · radiopredavatel
радиоприе́мник
(countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound. · radiopriemnik
радиоуредба
(countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound. · radiouredba
ра́диус
(geometry) The length of this line segment. · radius
радиусов
(entomology) Of, or relating to the radius (vein), and/or the wing areas next to it. · radiusov

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