Bulgarian–English dictionary

стръмнина

An eminence, hill, or high place. · stramnina

стръмност

The state of being abrupt or broken [First attested in the early 17th century.] · stramnost

стряскам

(transitive) To confuse or mystify; overwhelm. · stryaskam

стряскам се

(intransitive) To be bewildered, dumbfounded, or confused. · stryaskam se

стряха

Anything that overhangs or protrudes over its base, such as a wave immediately before breaking, or a protruding cliff or rock wall. · stryaha

студ

A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness. · stud

студе́н

(medicine) Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature, especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera. · studen

студен и влажен

Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms. · studen i vlazhen

студенина

The relative lack of heat. · studenina

студено пушена сьомга

(US) Salmon that is cured in brine and then smoked at a low temperature so that the flesh remains uncooked. · studeno pushena syomga

студе́нт

A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution. · student

студе́нтка

A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution. · studentka

студентски

Of, relating to, or being an undergraduate. · studentski

студентско сдружение

(US, Philippines) A social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters. · studentsko sdruzhenie

сту́дио

An artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist works. · studio

сту́дия

A company or organization that makes films, records or other artistic works. · studiya

сту́пор

A state of greatly dulled or completely suspended consciousness or sensibility; (particularly, symptom) a chiefly mental condition marked by absence of spontaneous movement, greatly diminished responsiveness to stimulation, and usually impaired consciousness. · stupor

стъбло

(nautical) The straight part or shank of an anchor. · stablo

стъгда

(usually singular in construction) A common#Noun (common land); especially, a central section of (usually an older) town, designated as a shared area. · stagda

стъклар

A device for cutting through glass. · staklar

стъклария

(countable) A business that works with glass or glassware; glassworks. · staklariya

стъ́клен

Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective. · staklen

стъкло́

(usually, uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added). · staklo

стъклови́ден

Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective. · stakloviden

стъкломаса

A fused mixture of materials used to make glass. · staklomasa

стълб

(architecture) A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration. · stalb

стъ́лба

A contiguous set of steps connecting two floors. · stalba

стълби

(machines) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs. · stalbi

стъ́лбище

A series of stairs between landings. · stalbishte

стълбищна клетка

(architecture) An opening through the floors of a building, as for a staircase or an elevator; a wellhole. · stalbishtna kletka

стъ́лбищна площа́дка

A level area at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another. · stalbishtna ploshtadka

стълбищна шахта

A shaft in a multi-story building enclosing a stairway or staircase. · stalbishtna shahta

стълкновение

A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience. · stalknovenie

стъпало

A standard rectangular step of a staircase (as opposed to a winder). · stapalo

стъпало на подвижна стълба

A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round. · stapalo na podvizhna stalba

стъ́пвам

(intransitive) To step or walk (on or across something); to trample. · stapvam

стъпвам тежко

(intransitive) To walk with heavy footfalls. · stapvam tezhko

стъписване

(obsolete) A state of mental perplexity or worried thought. · stapisvane

стъпка

An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values. [from 13th c.] · stapka

стъпка по стъпка

Gradually and steadily. · stapka po stapka

стъпквам

(transitive) To cause to flatten, as grass or grain. · stapkvam

стъпча

(transitive) To cause to flatten, as grass or grain. · stapcha

стъргало

a tool with which one grates, especially foods such as cheese, to facilitate getting small particles or shreds off a solid lump · stargalo

стърготина

Something removed by being scraped. · stargotina

стърготи́ни

Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving. · stargotini

стържа

(transitive, cooking) To shred (things, usually foodstuffs), by rubbing across a grater. · starzha

стържене

The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound. · starzhene

стържещ

(typically of a voice) Harsh and unpleasant. · starzhesht

стърни́ще

(countable, and, uncountable) The short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested. · starnishte

стърча

(intransitive) To stick out. · starcha

стърчащ

Projecting outwards. · starchasht

стърчене

(uncountable) The act of protruding. · starchene

стъ́ршел

A large wasp, of the genus Vespa, having a brown-and-yellow-striped body and the ability to inflict a serious sting. · starshel

стюард

(nautical) A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions. · styuard

стюардеса

Stewardess: a woman steward on an airplane. · styuardesa

стягам

To fasten (something) using a buckle (noun sense 1); hence (obsolete) , to fasten (something) in any way. · styagam

стягам се

(intransitive) To become tighter. · styagam se

стягане

The act of constricting, the state of being constricted, or something that constricts. · styagane

суахи́ли

An agglutinative language of the Bantu branch widely spoken in East Africa. Born in its modern form from the hybridization of the Arabic and Bantu cultures, it was the language of the traders in East Africa, and spread along the routes of trade. · suahili

субе́кт

(grammar) The noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject is the actor. In clauses in the passive voice the subject is the target of the action. · subekt

субекти́вен

Formed, as in opinions, based upon a person's feelings or intuition, rather than upon observation or purely logical reasoning; coming more from within the observer than from observations of the external environment. · subektiven

сублима́ция

(chemistry) The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase. [from late 14th c.] · sublimatsiya

субсидиен

Of or relating to a subsidy. · subsidien

субсидирам

(transitive) To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy. · subsidiram

субсидия

The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon. · subsidiya

субста́нция

Physical matter; material. · substantsiya

субти́три

(cinematography, television) Textual versions of the dialogue in films (and similar media such as television or video games), usually displayed at the bottom of the screen. · subtitri

сувени́р

A keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event. · suvenir

сувере́н

A monarch; the ruler of a country. · suveren

сувере́нен

Exercising power of rule. · suverenen

суверенитет

Of a ruler (especially a monarch): supreme authority or dominion over something. · suverenitet

суверѐнна власт

Power or the use of power; sovereignty over something; stewardship, supremacy.

сугра́шица

(uncountable) A precipitation that forms when supercooled droplets of water condense on a snowflake. · sugrashitsa

Суда́н

Republic of the Sudan, since 1955 · Sudan

суеверен

Susceptible to superstitions. · sueveren

суеве́рие

A belief or beliefs, not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, that events may be influenced by one's behavior in some magical or mystical way. · sueverie

суета́

Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own abilities, appearance, achievements, or possessions. · sueta

суетен

Having an excessively favourable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.; egotistical and vain. · sueten

суетене

(countable, or, uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something. · suetene

суетня

(countable, uncountable) An excited activity; a stir. · suetnya

суетя се

To move busily and energetically with fussiness (often followed by about). · suetya se

Сузу́ки

The second most common Japanese surname from Japanese. · Suzuki

суи́тър

A knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise. · suitar

суи́ч

(computing, networking) A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously, when possible. Compare to the less efficient hub device that solely duplicates network packets to each wire. · suich

сукалче

A thing that works by sucking something. · sukalche

сукман

A sleeveless dress, often similar to an apron, generally worn over other clothes, and most often worn by young girls as an overdress. · sukman

сукно

A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc. · sukno

султа́н

A hereditary ruler in various Muslim states (sultanate), varying from petty principalities (as in Yemen), often vassal of a greater ruler, to independent realms, such as Oman, Brunei, Morocco (until 1957) or an empire such as the Turkish Ottoman Empire. · sultan

сулфат

(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of sulfuric acid. · sulfat

сулфатизирам

(of a lead-acid battery) To accumulate a deposit of lead sulfate. · sulfatiziram

су́ма

The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English). · suma

сумарен

Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up. · sumaren

сумато́ха

A state of turbulent motion. · sumatoha

Сума́тра

The largest island entirely in Indonesia and the world’s sixth largest island. · Sumatra

сумирам

(intransitive, mathematics) To perform the arithmetical operation of addition. · sumiram

сумиране

(mathematics) summing; summing up; adding (adding up) of a series of items. · sumirane

сумо́

(uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground. · sumo

сумрак

The time after the sun has set but when the sky is still lit by sunlight; the evening twilight period. · sumrak

сумрачен

Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening). · sumrachen

сумтене

A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak. · sumtene

сумтя

(intransitive, of a person) To make a grunt or grunts. · sumtya

су́па

(countable) A soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat. · supa

супена лъжица

A spoon for eating soup, typically smaller than a tablespoon and larger than a dessert spoon, characterised by having a round bowl rather than the usual oval bowl of other types of spoon. · supena lazhitsa

су́пер

Better than average, better than usual; wonderful. · super

супергеро́й

Any fictional crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature; a fictional hero who does great things. · supergeroy

суперзвезда́

Someone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity. · superzvezda

суперзлодей

A fantasy-fiction criminal or evil-doer, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature who can present a credible challenge for a superhero. · superzlodey

суперлатив

(grammar) The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing three or more entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the superlative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -est or the word most (e.g. tiniest, most fully); the superlative of inferiority, by adding the word least (e.g. least big, least fully). · superlativ

суперма́ркет

A chain of such stores. · supermarket

супин

(grammar, also, attributively) (obsolete terminology) The 'to'-prefixed infinitive in English or other Germanic languages, so named because the infinitive was regarded as a verbal noun and the 'to'-prefixed form of it was seen as the dative form of the verbal noun; the full infinitive. · supin

су́ра

Any of the 114 chapters of the Quran. · sura

сура Мухаммад

(Islam, uncountable) The 47th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an. · sura Muhammad

сура Юсуф

The 12th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an. · sura Yusuf

сурдинка

(music) An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine. [from 18th c.] · surdinka

суро́в

Grim or severe in manner or appearance. · surov

суроватка

The watery portion of certain other animal fluids, such as milk; whey. · surovatka

сурово

In a severe manner. · surovo

суровост

Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline. · surovost

сурогат

A substitute (usually of a person, position or role). · surogat

сурогатен

Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute. · surogaten

сусам

The seed of this plant. · susam

суспендиране

Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. [Mid 17th century] · suspendirane

суспензия

(chemistry, physics) The state of a solid or substance produced when its particles are mixed with, but not dissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation by straining. · suspenziya

сутеньо́р

Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander. · sutenyor

сутере́н

(architecture) A floor of a building below ground level. · suteren

сутие́н

An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts. [from 1920s] · sutien

сутиен с повдигащ ефект

(colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts. · sutien s povdigasht efekt

суфи́кс

(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning. · sufiks

суфле́

A baked dish made from beaten egg whites and various other ingredients, usually prepared and served in a small earthenware bowl (ramekin). · sufle

суфлирам

(transitive, theater, and, television) To show or tell (an actor/person) the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing. · sufliram

суфлиране

The last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next actor to speak; any word or words which serve to remind an actor to speak or to do something; a catchword. · suflirane

суфльор

(theater) The person who does the prompting. · suflyor

сух

Very dry. · suh

суха кашлица

A dry cough. · suha kashlitsa

суха́р

(UK, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, sometimes, Canada, rare) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm; a cookie. · suhar

сухарна торба

A small, strong bag carried on the back or the shoulder, usually with only one strap, and originally made of canvas. · suharna torba

сухо дърво

A dead tree that remains standing. · suho darvo

сухо корито

In arid and semi-arid regions, the normally dry bed of an intermittent or ephemeral stream; an arroyo or wadi. · suho korito

сухожи́лие

(anatomy) A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones. · suhozhilie

сухозе́мен

Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants, earthly. · suhozemen

сухопътен

(especially of travel) By or across land. · suhopaten

суча

(intransitive) To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat. [from 11th c.] · sucha

сучене

An instance of drawing something into one's mouth by inhaling. · suchene

су́ша

A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell. · susha

суша на слънце

(transitive) To dry by heat. · susha na slantse

сушав

Lacking rain. · sushav

сушен риган

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

сушена слива

The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum. · sushena sliva

су́ши

(proscribed) Raw fish, especially as a Japanese dish. · sushi

суши́лня

(most often) Short for clothes dryer, tumble dryer · sushilnya