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времетра́ене
An amount of time or a particular time interval. · vremetraene
врете́но
(spinning) A rod used for spinning and then winding fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread. · vreteno
вретеновиден
(chiefly, _, botany, zoology) Shaped like a spindle with yarn spun on it; having round or roundish cross-section and tapering at each end. · vretenoviden
врещя
(intransitive, slang) To give sensitive information about someone to a third party; to rat on someone. · vreshtya
вричам се
(transitive) To be betrothed to; to promise to marry. · vricham se
вроден
(of a trait or a disease) Present since birth. · vroden
връв
A string. · vrav
връзвам
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast. · vrazvam
връзка
A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship. · vrazka
връзка за обувки
A lace used for fastening a shoe. · vrazka za obuvki
връстни́к
One who is the same age as another. · vrastnik
връстни́чка
One who is the same age as another. · vrastnichka
връх
(geometry) The highest point in a plane or solid figure, relative to a base line or plane. · vrah
връх на карфица
The point of a pin. · vrah na karfitsa
връх на стрела
The pointed part of an arrow (the weapon). · vrah na strela
връхлетян
Struck by something. · vrahletyan
връхлитам
To rush or flow forward forcefully. · vrahlitam
връхна дреха
Something that is on top. · vrahna dreha
връхна точка
A high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage of any process, or the culmination of any field or historical period. [c. 1610] · vrahna tochka
връчвам
(transitive) To set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten; to bring (food, drink) to a person. [from 15th c.] · vrachvam
връ́чване
(legal) The serving, or delivery, of a summons or writ. · vrachvane
връщам
(transitive) To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse. · vrashtam
връщам обратно
To take back. · vrashtam obratno
връщам се
To retrace one's steps. · vrashtam se
връщам си
(transitive) To claim something back; to repossess. · vrashtam si
връщане
A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity or underperformance. · vrashtane
връщане назад
An action of regressing, a return to a previous state. · vrashtane nazad
врява
Noisy shouting or uproar. · vryava
врязвам
(transitive) To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave. · vryazvam
врял
(informal, hyperbole) Of a thing: extremely hot or active. · vryal
врящ
That boils or boil. · vryasht
все о́ще
Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time. · vse oshte
все пак
(degree) To whatever degree or extent. · vse pak
все повече
Increasing in amount or intensity. · vse poveche
всезна́ещ
Having total knowledge. · vseznaesht
всеизвестен факт
A self-evident or obvious truth. · vseizvesten fakt
всеки
Any thing(s) or person(s). · vseki
всеки път
Every time that. · vseki pat
всекидне́вен
Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics. · vsekidneven
всекидне́вна
(dated, except in, Mid-Atlantic US) The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room. · vsekidnevna
всекидне́вник
A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject. · vsekidnevnik
всекидне́вно
quotidianly, every day · vsekidnevno
вселе́на
(countable) The universe regarded as a system with harmony and order. · vselena
вселенски
(rare) General; universal; catholic; worldwide. [from 17th c.] · vselenski
всеми́рен
Of or pertaining to the universe. · vsemiren
всемогъ́щ
(sometimes, _, postpositive) Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful · vsemogasht
всемогъщие
Unlimited power; commonly attributed to a deity or deities. · vsemogashtie
всеобхватен
General; covering or encompassing everything. · vseobhvaten
всео́бщ
Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole, etc.; common to all, universal. [from 13th c.] · vseobsht
всеобщо
Popularly or widely. · vseobshto
всеси́лен
(sometimes, _, postpositive) Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful · vsesilen
всестранен
Having many skills, versatile. [from 1867] · vsestranen
всеядно животно
An animal which is able to consume both plants (like a herbivore) and meat (like a carnivore). · vseyadno zhivotno
вси́чки
All people. · vsichki
вси́чко
(with a possessive pronoun) Everything that one is capable of. · vsichko
вследствие на което
After which, in consequence. · vsledstvie na koeto
вслушвам се
(intransitive) To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience. · vslushvam se
всмукателна тръба
A pipe through which anything is drawn. · vsmukatelna traba
всму́кване
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as, · vsmukvane
встъпвам
(intransitive) To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position). [from 18th c.] · vstapvam
встъпителен
Marking the beginning of an operation, venture, etc. · vstapitelen
встъпителна част
(computing, networking) A syncword. · vstapitelna chast
встъпление
A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute. · vstaplenie
всъщност
(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively. · vsashtnost
всяка нощ
Every night. · vsyaka nosht
вся́какъв
(negative polarity item, or, interrogative, chiefly with plural or uncountable nouns) One at all; at least one; at least one kind of; some; a positive quantity of. · vsyakakav
вся́кога
At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning. · vsyakoga
втасвам
(transitive, baking) To allow (yeast-containing dough) to rise, especially after it has been shaped · vtasvam
втвърдявам
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts. · vtvardyavam
втвърдявам се
(transitive) Coat (something) with a crust of solid material. · vtvardyavam se
втвърдяване
The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in the calcareous degeneration of tissue. · vtvardyavane
втечнявам
(transitive, chemistry) To transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state via condensation. · vtechnyavam
втечнявам се
(intransitive, chemistry) To be transformed from a gaseous state into a liquid state. · vtechnyavam se
втечняване
(physics, physical chemistry) The conversion of a gas to a liquid. · vtechnyavane
втичане
Anything which flows in or into. · vtichane
втичащ се
Flowing in. · vtichasht se
втора корекция
(printing) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction. · vtora korektsiya
втора коситба
(obsolete, agriculture) A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season; lattermath. · vtora kositba
вто́ра ръка́
(of goods) Not new; previously owned and used by another. · vtora raka
втора скорост
The second gear of an engine. · vtora skorost
вто́ра употре́ба
The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable. · vtora upotreba
втори
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two. · vtori
вто́ри баща́
(in the narrow sense) The husband of one's biological mother after her initial marriage to or relationship with one's biological father. · vtori bashta
втори брак
(ecclesiastical, _, law, historical) A second marriage after the death of a spouse. · vtori brak
втори офицер
(nautical, slang) The first lieutenant or other second-in-command officer of a ship. · vtori ofitser
втори по успех
(US, education) The person who graduates high school with the second-highest GPA and thus gets to give the salutatory address during the graduation ceremony. · vtori po uspeh
втори шанс
A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.) · vtori shans
вторичен
Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc. · vtorichen
вто́рник
The third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday. · vtornik
второ
(with superlative) After the first; at the second rank. · vtoro
второ качество
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards. · vtoro kachestvo
Второзако́ние
The fifth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fifth book in the Torah. · Vtorozakonie
второку́рсник
(US, Philippines) A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school. · vtorokursnik
второстепенен
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly: · vtorostepenen
втренчен поглед
A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention. · vtrenchen pogled
втривам
(medicine, transitive) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge. · vtrivam
втръсвам се
(transitive) To fill to loathing; to surfeit. · vtrasvam se
втръсване
Disgust caused by excess; satiety. · vtrasvane
втулка
A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc. [from 19th c.] · vtulka
втурвам се
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance. · vturvam se
втурване
A short run, flight. · vturvane
втурна се
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance. · vturna se
втъкавам
(transitive) To combine (things) through weaving. · vtakavam
втъкан
Having a design that has been worked or woven in. · vtakan
втълпявам
(transitive) To teach by repeated instruction. · vtalpyavam
вуду
Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana. · vudu
ву́йчо
The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent. · vuycho
ву́лва
(anatomy) The external female genitalia of humans and other placental mammals, which includes the clitoris, labia, and vulval vestibule/vulvar opening. · vulva
вулгарен
Characteristic of a cad, discourteous, ungentlemanly, dishonorable. · vulgaren
вулгаризъм
(grammar) A word or term that is considered offensive or vulgar. · vulgarizam
вулгарно
(informal) In a gross (disgusting) manner; without delicacy. · vulgarno
вулгарност
(countable) An act that is salacious, (lewd, obscene or bawdy); a salacious image or piece of writing. · vulgarnost
вулка́н
A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface. · vulkan
вулканиза́ция
(engineering) A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure or weathering. · vulkanizatsiya
вулкани́чен
Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes · vulkanichen
вундеркинд
An extremely talented person, especially a child. [from 17th c.] · vunderkind
вход
Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access · vhod
вхо́ден звъне́ц
A device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence. It can be mechanical, directly sounding a bell, or a button that electrically sounds a chime or buzzer inside the building. · vhoden zvanets
вцепенен
Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation. · vtsepenen
вцепенение
A state of extreme apathy or torpor resulting often from stress or shock. · vtsepenenie
вцепененост
A state of being inactive or stuporous. · vtsepenenost
вцепенявам
(transitive) To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally). · vtsepenyavam
вцепеняване
(pathology) A severe bodily condition, described in psychiatric pathology, marked by sudden rigidity, fixation of posture, and loss of contact with environmental conditions. · vtsepenyavane
вче́ра
On the day before today. · vchera
във
Indicating time of occurrence, especially an instant of time, or a period of time relatively short in context or from the speaker’s perspective. · vav
във висша степен
To the greatest, highest, or utmost degree. · vav vissha stepen
въведа́
(transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted. · vaveda
въведение
The introduction to an essay or discourse. · vavedenie
въвеждам
(transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted. · vavezhdam
въвеждам в длъжност
To initiate or usher in (something, as a (significant) course of action, development, organization, or period of time) with a formal ceremony or in a ceremonious manner; also (loosely) , to begin or commence (something); to start. · vavezhdam v dlazhnost
въвеждам официално
To formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, etc. · vavezhdam ofitsialno
въвеждане
(embryology) Given a group of cells that emits or displays a substance, the influence of this substance on the fate of a second group of cells. · vavezhdane
въвеждане в длъжност
The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies. · vavezhdane v dlazhnost
въвличам
(transitive) To involve or engage deeply. · vavlicham
въглекопач
A coal miner (as distinguished from other type of miners). · vaglekopach
въ́глен
(countable, uncountable) impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen. · vaglen
въглеро́д
(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material. · vaglerod
въглеро́ден диокси́д
(ecology, climate change, uncountable) Ellipsis of carbon dioxide. · vagleroden dioksid
въ́глища
A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal. · vaglishta
въдворявам тишина
(transitive) To make quiet. · vadvoryavam tishina
въдица
An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern (US) engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5+1⁄2 yards. · vaditsa
въдичар
A person who fishes with a hook and line. · vadichar
въже́
(uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line. · vazhe
въжета
Something used to tie something or lash it to something. · vazheta
възбрана
(legal) The proceeding, by a creditor, to regain property or other collateral following a default on mortgage payments. · vazbrana
възбуда
The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being disrupted with violence, or with irregular action; commotion. · vazbuda
възбуден
In a state of glowing excitement, ardent desire, or other strong emotion. [17th century.] · vazbuden
възбудим
Easily excited. · vazbudim
възбудителен
exciting; stimulating · vazbuditelen
възбуждам
(transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate. · vazbuzhdam

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