Bulgarian–English dictionary

целибат

(by extension) Abstinence from sexual relations. · tselibat

целина

A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family. · tselina

целогоди́шен

Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, for multiple years, or all the time. · tselogodishen

целомъ́дрен

Sexually pure, abstaining from immoral or unlawful sexual intercourse. · tselomadren

целомъ́дрие

The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins. · tselomadrie

целочислен

(mathematics) Of, pertaining to, or being an integer. · tselochislen

целу́вам

(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting. · tseluvam

целувам шумно

To kiss with a close compression of the lips, so as to make a sound when they separate. · tseluvam shumno

целу́вка

A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting. · tseluvka

целувчица

A small kiss. · tseluvchitsa

целулои́д

Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film. · tseluloid

целу́на

(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting. · tseluna

целя

(transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object · tselya

целя се

(transitive) To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target). · tselya se

цена́

The amount of money levied for a service. · tsena

цена на дребно

(colloquial) Retail price; full price; an abbreviated expression, meaning the full suggested price of a particular good or service, before any sale, discount, or other deal. · tsena na drebno

це́нен

Of high cost; expensive. · tsenen

ценз

An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training. [from 17th c.] · tsenz

цѐнзура

The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent undesirable media from being published or propagated.

цензурирам

(transitive) To edit, especially to censor, written documents. · tsenzuriram

цени́тел

A specialist in a given field whose opinion is highly valued, especially in one of the fine arts or in matters of taste. · tsenitel

цени́телка

A specialist in a given field whose opinion is highly valued, especially in one of the fine arts or in matters of taste. · tsenitelka

це́нна кни́га

(finance, often, in plural) A tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock or any of various classes of bond.W · tsenna kniga

ценност

The cost of an action or deed. · tsennost

ценности

(usually, in plural) A personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value. · tsennosti

централа

The place where decisions for an organization are made; headquarters. · tsentrala

централен

Central. · tsentralen

центриране

(football) A pass in which the ball is kicked from a side of the pitch to a position close to the opponent’s goal. · tsentrirane

центрист

One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics. · tsentrist

центробежен

Away from the neural (cerebrospinal) axis · tsentrobezhen

центростремителен

Directed or moving towards a centre. · tsentrostremitelen

центрофу́га

By extension, any device which rotates in order to produce artificial gravity (in the form of centrifugal force) · tsentrofuga

центу́рия

A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of one hundred army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing sixty to seventy or eighty) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion. · tsenturiya

це́нтър

(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume). · tsentar

център на внимание

(figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part. · tsentar na vnimanie

це́нтър на гра́да

(chiefly, US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center. · tsentar na grada

център на мишена

A shot which hits the centre of a target. · tsentar na mishena

ценя

To have a deep appreciation of; to hold dear. · tsenya

ценя високо

(transitive) To view as valuable. · tsenya visoko

цеп

A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material. · tsep

цепвам

To split, forming fissures. · tsepvam

цепели́н

(aviation) A type of large dirigible rigid airship of the early 20th century, built by the German Luftschiffbau Zeppelin and designed to carry passengers or bombs. · tsepelin

цепеница

A short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood. · tsepenitsa

цепимост

(mineralogy) The tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes; schistosity. [from 19th c.] · tsepimost

цепка

An opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting. · tsepka

цеплив

Able to be split. · tsepliv

цепнатина

A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence. · tsepnatina

цепя

(transitive) To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions. · tsepya

цепя се

(transitive) (chemistry) To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules. · tsepya se

церебра́лен

(anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex. · tserebralen

церемониален

Of, relating to, consisting of, or used in a ceremony. · tseremonialen

церемониалмайстор

(historical) A high-ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general. · tseremonialmaystor

церемо́ния

A ritual, with religious or cultural significance. · tseremoniya

Цере́ра

(astronomy) An asteroid orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, the innermost dwarf planet; officially called (1) Ceres. · Tserera

церя́

(transitive) To restore to health. · tserya

цесия

The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to. · tsesiya

цех

A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop. · tseh

Цеци́лия

A en given name. · Tsetsiliya

циàн

An additive secondary colour midway between green and blue, evoked by wavelengths between ~490 and ~520 nm.

циани́д

(inorganic compound, organic compound, countable) Any compound containing the -C≡N group or the CN− anion. · tsianid

циви́лен

(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.] · tsivilen

цивилиза́ция

An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development. · tsivilizatsiya

цивилизовам

To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour. · tsivilizovam

цивилизован

Having a highly developed society or culture; belonging to civilization. · tsivilizovan

цивилизоване

The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized. · tsivilizovane

цивилизованост

The state or quality of being civilized. · tsivilizovanost

цивилно облекло

(uncountable, AU, British, New Zealand) A civilian dress when worn by a member of the military, or casual dress when worn by a pupil of a school who normally would wear uniform. · tsivilno obleklo

ци́вка

(slang) The human nose, especially one that is large. · tsivka

циганин

(pejorative, sometimes, offensive) A cheat or swindle; a rip-off. · tsiganin

ци́ганка

(colloquial) An itinerant person or any person, not necessarily Romani; a tinker, a traveller or a carny. · tsiganka

ци́гански

The Indo-Aryan lect of the Roma people, or one of its sublects (such as Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc), closely related to Hindi and Rajasthani. · tsiganski

Цигански език

The Indo-Aryan lect of the Roma people, or one of its sublects (such as Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc), closely related to Hindi and Rajasthani. · Tsiganski ezik

циганско колело

A gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs outstretched, spinning for one or more revolutions. · tsigansko kolelo

цига́ра

A small cigar consisting of tobacco or another substance, wrapped up in a thin roll with paper, intended for smoking. · tsigara

цигулар

One who plays the fiddle. · tsigular

цигула́рка

A person who plays the violin. · tsigularka

цигу́лка

(string instrument) A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow. · tsigulka

цикада

Any of several insects in the superfamily Cicadoidea, with small eyes wide apart on the head and transparent well-veined wings. · tsikada

цикличен

Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals; cyclical · tsiklichen

цикло́н

(broadly) Any weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a centre of low atmospheric pressure; a low pressure system. · tsiklon

цико́рия

(chiefly, Britain) Common chicory (Cichorium intybus), source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and certain other cultivars with other names. · tsikoriya

ци́къл

(slang, dated, derogatory, usually with "the") A woman's menses. · tsikal

цилиндричен

Shaped like a cylinder. · tsilindrichen

цилиндър

Any object in the form of a circular cylinder. · tsilindar

циме́нт

(uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries. · tsiment

циментирам

To harden the surface of iron or steel by infusing carbon into the surface layer. · tsimentiram

цини́зъм

(countable) A scornfully pessimistic comment or act. · tsinizam

циник

A person who is filthy or vulgar in nature. · tsinik

циничен

Cynical and resentful. · tsinichen

цинк

(countable) A single atom of this element. · tsink

цинобър

A bright red colour tinted with orange. · tsinobar

Цио́н

(biblical) A hill in Jerusalem, Israel, on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built; a centrepiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events. · Tsion

ципа

(countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain. · tsipa

ципест

(of feet or hands) With the digits connected by a thin membrane. · tsipest

ци́рей

(pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. [First attested in the mid 16th century.] · tsirey

цирк

A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent. [from late 18th c.] · tsirk

циркулация

The extent to which anything circulates or is circulated; the measurement of diffusion · tsirkulatsiya

циркуля́рен

Distributed to a large number of persons. · tsirkulyaren

циркус

(geology) A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley. · tsirkus

цироза

(pathology) A chronic disease of the liver caused by damage from toxins (including alcohol), metabolic problems, hepatitis, or nutritional deprivation, characterised by an increase in fibrous tissue and the destruction of liver cells. · tsiroza

цисте́рна

A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use. · tsisterna

цитадела

(heraldiccharge) A circular spot; a charge in the form of a small coloured circle. · tsitadela

цита́т

A statement attributed to a person; a quotation. · tsitat

цити́рам

(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price; to estimate. · tsitiram

цити́ране

The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing. · tsitirane

цитрусова кора

The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish. · tsitrusova kora

цифербла́т

The surface of a clock that contains the dial and hands (via the traditional design of clocks); such an arrangement on either a clock or a watch. · tsiferblat

цифра

A numeric character. · tsifra

ци́фров

(relational) Of or pertaining to numbers. · tsifrov

ци́ца

(colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human. · tsitsa

Цицеро̀н

The Roman statesman and orator Mārcus Tullius Cicerō (106–43 BC). · Tsitseron

цици

(colloquial, or, childish) A breast. · tsitsi

цицина

A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury. · tsitsina

ци́цка

(colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human. · tsitska

цокъл

The bottom course of a wall. · tsokal

цопвам

To make the sound of an object dropping into a body of liquid. · tsopvam

цопване

(countable) A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface, or an object falling into a body of water. · tsopvane

ЦП

(computer hardware) Initialism of central processing unit. · TsP

цуна́ми

A very large and destructive wave, generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption; often a series of waves (a wave train). · tsunami

цупене

A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness. [from 19th c.] · tsupene

цупя се

(informal, intransitive) To complain. · tsupya se

цъкане

The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks. · tsakane

цъкащ звук

(phonetics) An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure. · tsakasht zvuk

цъ́рква

(countable, Christianity) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. [from 9th c.] · tsarkva

църковен

Of or pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical. · tsarkoven

църковна пейка

Any structure shaped like a church pew, such as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in a theatre; or a pen or sheepfold. · tsarkovna peyka

църко́вна слу́жба

(uncountable, countable, as bare noun) Christian worship held at a church; service. [from 10th c.] · tsarkovna sluzhba

църцоря

To flow or pass gently or slowly; hence (figuratively) to be manifested gently or gradually. · tsartsorya

цъ́фвам

(intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom. · tsafvam

цъфтеж

(uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open. · tsaftezh

цъфтене

(uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open. · tsaftene

цъфтя́

(intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom. · tsaftya

цъфтящ

Opening in blossoms; flowering. · tsaftyasht

Цю́рих

The capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland, on Lake Zurich. · Tsyurih

цял

With all parts included; with nothing missing; full. · tsyal

цяла нота

(language, dated) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm and a regular rise and fall of the voice. · tsyala nota

цяла нощ

During or throughout the night, especially during the evening or night just past. · tsyala nosht

цяло

(automotive, mostly, in the plural) Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit. · tsyalo

ця́ло число́

(arithmetic) A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}. · tsyalo chislo

цялост

(uncountable) The state of being one or undivided; unity. · tsyalost

цялостен

Having a wide scope, comprehensive. · tsyalosten

ця́лостно

On the whole; with everything considered. · tsyalostno

ця́лостност

The state or condition of being complete. · tsyalostnost

ча́вка

(US) A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator. · chavka

чадъ́р

A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun. · chadar

чаена чаша

A small cup, usually with a handle, commonly used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set. · chaena chasha

чай

(uncountable) Any similar drink made by infusing parts of various other plants. · chay

ча́йка

A seabird of the genus Larus or of the subfamily Larinae. · chayka

чайка буревестница

A medium-sized gull, Larus canus. · chayka burevestnitsa

Чайко́вски

A transliteration of the Russian surname Чайко́вский (Čajkóvskij), usually applying to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. · Chaykovski