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All Bulgarian words, A–Z

шумен спор
A noisy argument. · shumen spor
шумна веселба
A noisy party or festivities. · shumna veselba
шумна кавга
A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved. · shumna kavga
шумно свирене
A loud sound. · shumno svirene
шумолене
A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves. · shumolene
шумоля
(intransitive) To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved. · shumolya
шумя
(intransitive) To make a noise; to sound. · shumya
шумя (вино)
(intransitive) To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce · shumya (vino)
шунка
A cut of quick-cured pork leg. · shunka
шунт
An electrical shunt. · shunt
шупла
(metallurgy) An unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product. · shupla
шурвам
(transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet. · shurvam
шуробаджанащина
The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities. · shurobadzhanashtina
шуртя
(intransitive) To gush forth in a jet or stream · shurtya
шут
One who performs in a silly or ridiculous fashion; a clown or fool. · shut
шушо́н
(British) A waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow. · shushon
шушулка
The edible seedpod of such a plant. · shushulka
шхуна
(watercraft) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast. · shhuna
шшт
Demanding silence. · shsht
щаб
The place where decisions for an organization are made; headquarters. · shtab
щабкварти́ра
The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff. · shtabkvartira
щавя
(transitive, stative) To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner. · shtavya
щаг
A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element. · shtag
щадя
(transitive, by extension) To preserve or cherish (something) as though in a shrine; to preserve or contain, especially with some reverence. · shtadya
ща́йга
A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods. [from 1680s] · shtayga
щам
(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one. · shtam
щампа
An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and thrown in games of chance. · shtampa
щамповам
To make (a design on a coin, an ornament on an object, etc.) stand out from a surface. · shtampovam
ща́нга
A wide steel bar with premeasured weights affixed to either end, with the central span open for the hands of the weightlifter. · shtanga
щанд
A small stall for the display and sale of goods. · shtand
щапукам
To walk unsteadily, as a small child does. · shtapukam
ща́стие
Good luck. · shtastie
щастли́в
Happening by good luck or favorable chance. · shtastliv
щастлива случайност
A lucky or improbable occurrence that could probably never be repeated. · shtastliva sluchaynost
щастливо
In a fortunate manner. · shtastlivo
щат
(engineering) An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch. · shtat
щателен
Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details. · shtatelen
щателна проверка
Thorough inspection of a situation or a case. · shtatelna proverka
щателност
(uncountable) The property of being scrupulous. · shtatelnost
щафета
(sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race. · shtafeta
ще
Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural. · shte
щедро
In a liberal manner; generously; freely. · shtedro
ще́дрост
(uncountable) The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time. · shtedrost
ще́дър
Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair. · shtedar
щека
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) A straight tapering stick used to hit the balls in various games. · shteka
ще́кер
(electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one. · shteker
щекотлив
Requiring attention to minor details. · shtekotliv
щемпел
A stamp or seal used to make an impression. · shtempel
ще́псел
(electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one. · shtepsel
ще́рка
One’s female offspring. · shterka
щета́
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact. · shteta
щипалка
Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen. · shtipalka
щипвам
(transitive) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch. · shtipvam
щипване
A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch. · shtipvane
щипещ
Causing a stinging sensation. · shtipesht
щипка
Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another. · shtipka
щипци
An instrument used in surgery or medical procedures for grasping and holding objects, similar to tongs or pincers. · shtiptsi
щипя
(transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth. · shtipya
щи́рборд
The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object. · shtirbord
щит
A safeguard. · shtit
щит с герб
(heraldry) The escutcheon on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. · shtit s gerb
щитовиден
(anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland. · shtitoviden
щитоносец
(historical) Specifically, a youth acting as a knight's attendant at the beginning of his training for knighthood. · shtitonosets
щифт
(mechanical engineering) A pin or wedge inserted through a slot to hold machine parts together. · shtift
що
(fused relative) Anything that; all that; whatever. · shto
щори
A movable covering for a window to keep out light, made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass. · shtori
щорм
(meteorology) A disturbed state of the atmosphere between a severe or strong gale and a hurricane on the modern Beaufort scale, with a wind speed of between 89 and 102 kilometres per hour (55–63 miles per hour; 10 on the scale, known as a "storm" or whole gale), or of between 103 and 117 kilometres per hour (64–72 miles per hour; 11 on the scale, known as a "violent storm"). · shtorm
щрак
The sound of a click. · shtrak
щракам
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb. · shtrakam
щракане
A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock, or a latch. · shtrakane
щраквам
(transitive) To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click. · shtrakvam
щракване с пръсти
(archaic) The action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap; a flick. · shtrakvane s prasti
Щра́ус
A surname from German. · Shtraus
щрих
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement. · shtrih
щриховка
(art, drawing, drafting) A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines. · shtrihovka
щру́дел
(countable, and, uncountable) A pastry made from multiple thin layers of dough rolled up and filled with fruit, etc. · shtrudel
щука
The pike, Esox lucius, when fully grown. · shtuka
щурам се
(intransitive) To fiddle; fidget; wiggle, or adjust · shturam se
щурва́л
(nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel. · shturval
щуре́ц
An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs. · shturets
щурм
A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc. · shturm
щу́рман
(nautical) The member of a vessel's crew in charge of steering the vessel; a helmsman or helmswoman. · shturman
щурмувам
(transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail. · shturmuvam
щуротия
Foolish behaviour or speech. · shturotiya
щурц
(architectural element) A crosspiece over a door; a lintel. · shturts
щурчо
(colloquial) A silly person. · shturcho
Щу́тгарт
An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, located in the north of the state off U.S. Route 36 7.6 mi west-northwest of Phillipsburg and 6.6 mi east-southeast of Prairie View. · Shtutgart
щуцер
A short outlet or inlet pipe projecting from the end or side of a hollow vessel, as a steam-engine cylinder or a steam boiler. · shtutser
щърбел
A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact. · shtarbel
щъ́ркел
A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae. · shtarkel
ъглест
Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner. · aglest
ъгъл
A viewpoint; a way of looking at something. · agal
ъ́гълник
An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles. · agalnik
ъгълче
A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove. · agalche
ъндърграунд
(not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. · andargraund
ъпде́йт
(computing) A piece of data intended to modify a computer file by replacing a part of it. · apdeyt
ъ́перкът
(boxing) A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin. · aperkat
юа́н
(currencies) The basic unit of money in China. · yuan
юбиле́й
A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years. · yubiley
юбиляр
A person celebrating a jubilee or other special anniversary. · yubilyar
юбиляри
A person celebrating a jubilee or other special anniversary. · yubilyari
юбилярка
A person celebrating a jubilee or other special anniversary. · yubilyarka
юбилярче
A person celebrating a jubilee or other special anniversary. · yubilyarche
юг
To the south (as south is at the bottom of typical maps). · yug
Юго́
A surname from French. · Yugo
югоза́пад
The intercardinal compass point halfway between south and west; specifically at a bearing of 225°. · yugozapad
югои́зток
The intercardinal compass point halfway between east and south; specifically at a bearing of 135°. · yugoiztok
Югосла́вия
(historical) A former country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, now split into 6 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia. · Yugoslaviya
ю́да
A traitor; a person not to be trusted. · yuda
юдаи́зъм
An Abrahamic religion tracing its origin to the Hebrew people of the ancient Middle East, as documented in their religious writings, the Tanakh. · yudaizam
юдейски
Pertaining to the Jews, their culture or their religion. · yudeyski
Юде́я
Roman rendition of Judah. Used after the fall of the Davidic dynasty and through the period as part of the Roman Empire. · Yudeya
Ю́джийн
A en given name. · Yudzhiyn
южен
Of, relating to, or coming from the south. · yuzhen
южен вятър
A wind blowing from the south. · yuzhen vyatar
южно от
South of. · yuzhno ot
южняк
A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom. · yuzhnyak
южня́шки
Of or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States. · yuzhnyashki
юзда́
(equestrian) The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins. · yuzda
юка
Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms. · yuka
юли
The seventh month of the Gregorian calendar, following June and preceding August. · yuli
юлиàнски
Of or relating to Julius Caesar.
Ю́лий
A en given name. · Yuliy
Ю́лия
A en given name. · Yuliya
юмру́к
(slang, usually, in the plural) A fist. · yumruk
юмручен бой
(plurale tantum, informal) An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people. · yumruchen boy
юмручен удар
(UK, informal) An attempt at doing something. · yumruchen udar
юна́к
(informal, intransitive) To act as a hero (brave person; role model; or protagonist). · yunak
юнаки́ня
(informal, intransitive) To act as a hero (brave person; role model; or protagonist). · yunakinya
юни
The sixth month of the Gregorian calendar, following May and preceding July, containing the northern solstice. · yuni
юни́ца
A young female cow, (particularly) one over one year old but which has not calved. · yunitsa
ю́нкер
A student at a military school who is training to be an officer. · yunker
юноша
A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult. · yunosha
юношески
Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage between being a child and an adult. · yunosheski
юношество
The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity. · yunoshestvo
юра
(geology, paleontology) The period from 201.3±0.2 to 145 million years ago, after the Triassic and before the Cretaceous; the geologic systems of this period. · yura
юрга́н
(British, Ireland, New Zealand, Canada) A quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especially in US English. · yurgan
юридически
(legal) Of or pertaining to law. · yuridicheski
юриди́ческо лице́
(legal) An aggregate of people, legal entity, or body corporate who have (some of) the legal rights and responsibilities of a natural person under the law. · yuridichesko litse
юрисдикция
The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate. · yurisdiktsiya
юриспруденция
(legal) The theoretical study of law. · yurisprudentsiya
юри́ст
(US) A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession. · yurist
юри́стка
(US) A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession. · yuristka
юрта
A large, round, semi-permanent tent with vertical walls and a conical roof, usually associated with Central Asia and Mongolia (where it is known as a ger). · yurta
юс
Either of two letters, little yus (Ѧ) and big yus (Ѫ), representing nasal vowel sounds in the Cyrillic alphabet. The only major Slavic language retaining these sounds is Polish, which is written in the Latin alphabet. · yus
Юсти́н
A en given name. · Yustin
Юсу́ф
A en given name. · Yusuf
Ю́та
A state in the western United States. Capital and largest city: Salt Lake City. · Yuta
Ютланд
A cultural region and peninsula in northwestern Europe, consisting of the mainland part of Denmark and Schleswig-Holstein, which is part of Germany. · Yutland
ютю́б
A video-sharing website. · yutyub

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