Bulgarian–English dictionary

рецензирам

To act as a referee. · retsenziram

реце́нзия

(countable) A published critical review of a play or the like. · retsenziya

реце́пта

A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture. · retsepta

реце́пция

The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received. · retseptsiya

рецесивен

(genetics) Able to be masked by a dominant allele or trait. · retsesiven

реце́сия

(economics) A period of reduced economic activity · retsesiya

рецидив

(medicine, by extension) The acute recurrence of a disease, or its symptoms, after a period of improvement. · retsidiv

рецикли́ране

The practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use. · retsiklirane

реципрочен

(geometry) That has the property of being an inverse (the result of a circle inversion of a given point or geometrical figure); that is constructed by circle inversion. · retsiprochen

реципро́чно

In a reciprocal manner; by way of returning (e.g. a favour, insult, etc). · retsiprochno

реципрочно число

(mathematics) A second element which negates a first; in a binary operation, the element for which the binary operation—when applied to both it and an initially given element—yields the operation's identity element, specifically: · retsiprochno chislo

рецитал

A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist. · retsital

рецитирам

To recite, e.g., poetry, in a theatrical way; to speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; bemouth; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant. · retsitiram

рецитиране

The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration. · retsitirane

реч

(countable) Speech, conversation. · rech

реч при откриване

A formal speech given at the beginning of an office. · rech pri otkrivane

речен бряг

A sloped side of a river acting as a barrier between the water and level ground to either side. · rechen bryag

ре́чен кон

A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae. · rechen kon

ре́чен рак

Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller. · rechen rak

речитатив

Reciting in a musical prolonged tone; intonating or singing of the opening phrase of a plain-chant, psalm, or canticle by a single voice, as of a priest. · rechitativ

ре́чник

A reference work listing words or names from one or more languages, usually ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings or senses, oftentimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, translations, as well as other relevant information. [ca. 1480] · rechnik

ре́чников

(linguistics) Denoting a content word as opposed to a function word. · rechnikov

речников запас

The vocabulary used by or known to an individual. (Also called lexical knowledge.) · rechnikov zapas

ре́чников съста́в

A usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning. · rechnikov sastav

речниково гнездо

A list of difficult words or specialized terms used in a particular book or document, or in a particular domain of knowledge, with their definitions; a list of glosses (explanatory annotations). · rechnikovo gnezdo

реша́

(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle. · resha

решавам

To decide to act in a certain way. · reshavam

решавам против

(transitive) To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter. · reshavam protiv

решавам, спирам се на

(transitive) To choose or make a decision (to do something) · reshavam, spiram se na

решаващ

Providing an end to something; decisive. · reshavasht

решен

(with infinitive) Very likely (to), certain to · reshen

реше́ние

A solution to a problem. · reshenie

реше́тка

(sports) Any event in gymnastics using the bars. · reshetka

решето

A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta. · resheto

решителен

Extremely important. · reshitelen

решителна битка

The final battle between two opponents, in which there can be only one victor. · reshitelna bitka

решително

(manner) In a firm or definite or strong manner. · reshitelno

реши́телност

The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening. · reshitelnost

ре́я се

(intransitive) To float, as if suspended. · reya se

риба

Someone with a Pisces astrological sign. · riba

ри́ба ме́ч

A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, Xiphias gladius. · riba mech

риба тон

Any of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae. · riba ton

риба-въдичар

Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth. · riba-vadichar

риба-таралеж

Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened. · riba-taralezh

рибар

A person who catches fish, especially for a living or for sport; a person engaging in the pastime of fishing. · ribar

рибарка

Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail. · ribarka

рибен

Of, from, or similar to fish. · riben

рибен клей

A form of gelatine obtained from the air bladder of the sturgeon and certain other fish, used as an adhesive and as a clarifying agent for wine and beer. · riben kley

рибешки

Of, from, or similar to fish. · ribeshki

ри́бка

(childish) . · ribka

риболов

(uncountable) Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood. · ribolov

риболовен район

(countable) A place related to fishing, particularly: · riboloven rayon

Ривие́ра

A region of Europe, on the Mediterranean; The coastal area of southern France (French Riviera) and north-western Italy (Italian Riviera) between Cannes and La Spezia. · Riviera

Ри́га

The capital city of Latvia. · Riga

риган

The leaves of these plants used in flavouring food. · rigan

рид

(geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment. · rid

ридание

An expression of grief, suffering, sadness or regret. · ridanie

ридая

(intransitive) To weep with convulsive gasps. · ridaya

Риджа́йна

The capital city of Saskatchewan, Canada, with a metropolitan population of about 250,000. · Ridzhayna

риж

(of a, person, especially a woman) Having reddish-brown hair. · rizh

ри́жав

(of hair) Having an orange-brown or orange-blond colour; ginger. · rizhav

ри́за

(clothing) An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms. · riza

ризница

A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle. · riznitsa

ризофора

Any of various tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubs or trees chiefly of the Rhizophoraceae family that have aerial roots and grow in clumps in brackish intertidal coastal areas; (specifically) any of various trees of the genus Rhizophora, especially the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle). [from early 17th c.] · rizofora

рикошет

The act of deflecting or something deflected. · rikoshet

рикоширам

(also, figuratively) To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside. · rikoshiram

ри́кша

A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person. · riksha

рил

(music) The music of this dance; often called a Scottish (or Scotch) reel. · ril

ри́ло

The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs. · rilo

ри́ма

(countable, in particular) A word that rhymes with another, in that it is pronounced identically with the other word from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end. · rima

риме́йк

A new, especially updated, version of a film, video game, etc. · rimeyk

ри́млянин

A native or resident of Rome. · rimlyanin

ри́мски

Of or from Rome. · rimski

римувам

(intransitive, figurative, followed by with) To somewhat resemble or correspond with. · rimuvam

рина

To move materials with a shovel. · rina

ринг

A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest. · ring

Ри́нго

(rare) A en given name. · Ringo

рингтон

The sound made by a telephone when ringing. · rington

ринит

(medicine) Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity, usually causing a running nose, nasal congestion and loss of smell. · rinit

рипс

(textiles) A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface. [from 19th c.] · rips

рипсено кадифе

A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs. · ripseno kadife

рипус

Any North American freshwater fish of certain species of the genus Coregonus that live in cold-water lakes. · ripus

рис

Any of several medium-sized wild cats of the genus Lynx. · ris

риск

A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain. · risk

рискован

(of a, person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring. · riskovan

рискувам

(archaic, transitive) To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare. · riskuvam

рису́вам

(transitive) To attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action. [from 12th c.] · risuvam

рисувам портрет

To paint or draw the likeness of. · risuvam portret

рису́ване

An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat. · risuvane

рисувач

Agent noun of draw; one who draws. · risuvach

рисувачка

An artist who paints pictures. · risuvachka

рису́нка

A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper. · risunka

ритам

(transitive) To use the foot to kick (usually a ball). · ritam

ритане

(literal) A suddenly reversed or backward motion, such as of a rope or elastic band when it snaps under tension. · ritane

ританки

(US) A one-piece garment for an infant or small child, generally worn over a diaper. · ritanki

ритмичен

Of or relating to rhythm. · ritmichen

ритник

(archaic) A kick; a blow with the foot. · ritnik

рито́рика

The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade. · ritorika

риторичен

Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade. · ritorichen

ритуа́л

A rite; a repeated set of actions, especially in religious contexts. · ritual

ритуален

Related to a rite or repeated set of actions. · ritualen

ри́тъм

(prosody, poetry) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse. · ritam

риф

(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks. · rif

Ри́хард

(rare, _, compared to given name) A surname originating as a patronymic. · Rihard

рицар

(historical) A military man serving on horse, (chiefly) early modern cavalry officers who had abandoned the heavy armor of medieval knights. · ritsar

рицарски

Involving chivalry. · ritsarski

рицарски двубой

A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field. · ritsarski dvuboy

рицарски кандидат

(archaic) A squire; a youth who in the hopes of becoming a knight attended upon a knight · ritsarski kandidat

ри́царство

The ethical code of the knight prevalent in Medieval Europe, having such primary virtues as mercy towards the poor and oppressed, humility, honour, sacrifice, fear of God, faithfulness, courage and courtesy to ladies. · ritsarstvo

рици́н

A plant of the species Ricinus communis, used in the production of castor oil and of the poison ricin. · ritsin

Ри́чард

(rare, _, compared to given name) A surname originating as a patronymic. · Richard

ри́я

(transitive, intransitive) To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way. · riya

роб

A man who is bound in servitude. · rob

Ро́бин

(rare, _, compared to given name) A surname originating as a patronymic. · Robin

роби́ня

A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control. · robinya

робот

A person who acts like a machine or robot, often defined as having a monotonous lifestyle and lacking in emotion. · robot

робо́тика

The science and technology of robots, their design, manufacture, and application · robotika

робски

Of or pertaining to a slave. · robski

ро́бство

The state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery. · robstvo

робувам

(intransitive) To work hard. · robuvam

Ро́бърт

(rare, _, compared to given name) A French surname originating as a patronymic. · Robart

ров

A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage. · rov

ровене

A thorough search, usually resulting in disorder. · rovene

ровичкам

(transitive) To root out; to abolish. · rovichkam

ровя

(intransitive) To dig a tunnel or hole. · rovya

ровя се

(ambitransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out · rovya se

рог

(geometry) A point of a curve where the curve is continuous but has no derivative, but such that it has a derivative at every nearby point. · rog

рог на изоби́лието

(Greek mythology) A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted: or, an image of a such a horn, either in two or three dimensions. · rog na izobilieto

рога́т

Having horns. · rogat

рогата гърмяща змия

A North American rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, that inhabits lowland deserts. · rogata garmyashta zmiya

рогов

Hard or bony, like an animal's horn. · rogov

роговица

(anatomy) The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber. · rogovitsa

рогоно́сец

A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact. · rogonosets

род

A race or lineage; offspring or issue. · rod

Рода

(Greek god) In Greek mythology, the oldest Oceanid, a daughter of Tethys and Oceanus · Roda

роде́н

Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited. · roden

ро́ден град

An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence. · roden grad

родилен

Of or relating to birth. · rodilen

родилни болки

(usually, in the plural) The pain of labour or childbirth; the suffering of death. · rodilni bolki

родилни мъки

Specifically, the labor of childbirth. [from 13th c.] · rodilni maki

роди́на

The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc. [from 14th c.] · rodina

роди́телен

Of a grammatical case: in an inflected language (such as Greek or Latin), expressing that a thing denoted by a word is related to a thing denoted by another word as its origin or possessor; and in an uninflected language (such as English), expressing origin or possession; possessive. · roditelen

роди́телски

Of or relating to a parent. · roditelski

роднина

A male relative. · rodnina

родни́нство

Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption. · rodninstvo

родов

(of a product or drug) Not having a brand name; nonproprietary in design or contents; fungible with the rest of its class. · rodov

родолю́бец

A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. · rodolyubets

родолю́бка

A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. · rodolyubka

Родос

A city on the island of Rhodes, Greece, and the capital of the Dodecanese. · Rodos

родосло́вие

(countable) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree. · rodoslovie