Bulgarian–English dictionary

жури́

A group of judges in a competition. · zhuri

журн́ал

A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject. · zhurnal

журнали́ст

One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press. · zhurnalist

журнали́стика

The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications, broadcast news media, or printed newspapers or periodicals, for the purpose of informing the audience, relying on a style of writing characteristic for this purpose, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events and (depending on type) either with or without analysis or interpretation. · zhurnalistika

журнали́стка

One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press. · zhurnalistka

жълт

Yellow-brown; yolk-colored. · zhalt

жълт вестник

(newspapers) A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of a broadsheet, especially characterized as favouring stories of a popular or sensational nature over serious news. [from early 20th c.] · zhalt vestnik

жълта

The color of sunflower petals and lemons; the color obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light; the color evoked by light of wavelength around 580 nm; one of the three primary colors in subtractive color systems. · zhalta

жълта овесарка

Any of various songbirds of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage. · zhalta ovesarka

жълтеникав

(of skin) Yellowish. · zhaltenikav

жълтеникава резеда

A herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America, used to make a yellow dye. · zhaltenikava rezeda

жълтеница

(medicine) An excess of bile pigments in the blood; jaundice. · zhaltenitsa

жълтица

☉ (alchemy) · zhaltitsa

жълто

(British, AU) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, which when illuminated indicates that drivers should stop when safe to do so. See also yellow light. · zhalto

жълтокафяв

Of a pale red or yellow, light brown; dun. · zhaltokafyav

жълтък

The yellow, spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the white albumen, and serves as nutriment for the growing young. · zhaltak

жъ́лъд

(nautical) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head. · zhalad

жъна

Especially, to harvest food. · zhana

жътва

The production amount of such an output for a specific season or year, particularly of plants. · zhatva

жътвар

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

жътварка

A machine that gathers the harvest (harvests the crop). · zhatvarka

за

Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350] · za

за вкъщи

(North America) (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought. · za vkashti

за впрягане

Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads. · za vpryagane

за да

before an infinitive: As a means of achieving the specified end; to. · za da

за да не

For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case. · za da ne

за душата

Spiritual; of or relating to the pneuma · za dushata

за еднократна употреба

That is designed to be discarded rather than reused, refilled or repaired. · za ednokratna upotreba

за жа́лост

Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event. · za zhalost

за женене

Of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable (principally of a young woman). [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · za zhenene

за запазване

(physics, not comparable) Neither creating nor destroying a given quantity. · za zapazvane

за изве́стно вре́ме

For some time; for a short time. · za izvestno vreme

за износ

Of or relating to exportation or exports. · za iznos

за коренуване

(math) Relating to a radix or mathematical root. · za korenuvane

за малко

Closely; by a narrow margin. · za malko

за многократна употреба

Repairable instead of disposable. · za mnogokratna upotreba

за ограничен кръг

Available only to certain authorized groups of people. · za ogranichen krag

за оплакване

To be felt sorrow for; worthy of compassion; lamentable. · za oplakvane

за открито море

Made for, fit for sailing on, or used on the high seas. · za otkrito more

за предпочитане

In preference; by choice; in a preferable manner. · za predpochitane

за разлика от

In contrast with; as opposed to. · za razlika ot

за ходене

Of, relating to, or adapted to walking. · za hodene

за щастие

It is (or was, etc) fortunate that. · za shtastie

забава

(countable, archaic) Anything which diverts one from serious matters; a game, a pastime, a sport. · zabava

заба́вен

Entertaining. · zabaven

забавле́ние

(uncountable) Entertainment. · zabavlenie

забавля́вам

(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions. · zabavlyavam

забавлявам се

(ambitransitive, reflexive, dated) To amuse oneself divertingly or playfully; in particular, to cavort or gambol. · zabavlyavam se

заба́вя

To put off until a later time; to defer. · zabavya

забавям

(music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage. · zabavyam

забавям се

(intransitive) To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate. · zabavyam se

заба́вяне

A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity. · zabavyane

забвение

The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland. · zabvenie

забележим

Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view. · zabelezhim

забележимо

(degree) To a detectable degree, sufficient to be noticed. · zabelezhimo

забележителен

Worthy of note; remarkable; memorable; noted or distinguished. [from 14th c.] · zabelezhitelen

забележително

Unusually well; excellently. [from 16th c.] · zabelezhitelno

забележителност

A notable location with historical, cultural, or geographical significance. · zabelezhitelnost

забележка

(countable) A specific note or piece of information written in such a notation. · zabelezhka

забележка в полето

Notes in the margin of a document. [from 1830s] · zabelezhka v poleto

забелязвам

(transitive, informal) To notice; to take notice of (someone or something). · zabelyazvam

забелязване

(mostly, uncountable) The act of observing; perception. · zabelyazvane

забивам

(ambitransitive, basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing onto the rim with power. · zabivam

забиване

(countable, basketball) A slam dunk. · zabivane

забивка

The act or instance of dunking, particularly in basketball. · zabivka

забирам

(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten. · zabiram

забиране

An infection near or under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail. · zabirane

забия

(transitive) To push or drive with force; to shove. · zabiya

заблу́да

The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody. · zabluda

заблуден

Lacking proper guidance. · zabluden

заблудя

To swindle, deceive, or trick. · zabludya

заблуждавам

(transitive, archaic) To make a fool out of (someone); to fool, trick, or deceive (someone). · zabluzhdavam

заблуждавам се

(transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another. · zabluzhdavam se

заблужде́ние

An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy. · zabluzhdenie

забождам

(often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin. · zabozhdam

забождам с телбод

(transitive) To secure with a staple. · zabozhdam s telbod

заболеваемост

(medicine) The incidence of a disease, as a rate of a population which is affected. · zabolevaemost

заболя́ване

(medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired. · zabolyavane

заболял

Affected with or suffering from disease. · zabolyal

забра́ва

Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion. · zabrava

забраванство

The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland. · zabravanstvo

забра́вя

(transitive) To lose remembrance of. · zabravya

забра́вям

(transitive) To lose remembrance of. · zabravyam

забравящ

Unable to remember things well; liable to forget. · zabravyasht

забра́дка

A more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons. · zabradka

забра́ло

A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it. · zabralo

забра́на

A prohibition. · zabrana

забранен

Prevented, either by a physical barrier or by conditions. · zabranen

забраня́

(transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation. · zabranya

забраня́вам

(transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation. · zabranyavam

забремене́я

(ambitransitive) To have a child; to become pregnant (with). · zabremeneya

забременя́вам

(ambitransitive) To have a child; to become pregnant (with). · zabremenyavam

забулвам

(transitive) To dress in, or decorate with, a veil. · zabulvam

забутвам

(transitive) To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay. · zabutvam

забързвам

(transitive) To cause some scheduled event to happen earlier. · zabarzvam

забъ́ркам

(transitive) To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate). · zabarkam

забърквам

To cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention. · zabarkvam

забърквам се

(intransitive) To become mixed together or intertwined. · zabarkvam se

заварвам неподготвен

(transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected. · zavarvam nepodgotven

заварен брат

The stepson of one's parent who is not one's half-brother. · zavaren brat

зава́рен син

The son of one's spouse from a previous relationship. · zavaren sin

зава́рена дъщеря́

The daughter of one's spouse from a previous relationship. · zavarena dashterya

зава́рена сестра́

The daughter of one's stepparent by a previous relationship. · zavarena sestra

заварка

The joint made by welding. · zavarka

зава́рчик

One who welds, or wields. · zavarchik

заварявам

(transitive) To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination. · zavaryavam

заваря́ване

joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination, or · zavaryavane

завеждам дело

(transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action. · zavezhdam delo

завеждащ

Having the power of command or control. · zavezhdasht

завербу́вам

To enroll or enlist new members or potential employees on behalf of an employer, organization, sports team, the military, etc. · zaverbuvam

заве́рка

A thing that serves to bear witness, confirm, or authenticate; validation, verification, documentation. · zaverka

заверя́

(transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine. · zaverya

заверя́вам

(transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine. · zaveryavam

заве́са

A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light. · zavesa

заве́т

One of the two parts to the scriptures of the Christian religion: the New Testament, considered by Christians to be a continuation of the Hebrew scriptures, and the Hebrew scriptures themselves, which they refer to as the Old Testament. · zavet

заветен

Protected, as from wind or weather. · zaveten

завеща́вам

(legal) To give or leave by will; to give by testament. · zaveshtavam

завещание

The transfer of property upon the owner's death according to the will of the deceased. · zaveshtanie

завеща́я

(transitive) To transfer possession of after death. · zaveshtaya

завземам

(transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.). · zavzemam

завивам

(transitive) To cause to change direction. · zavivam

завивам (с одеяло)

(transitive) To cover with, or as if with, a blanket. · zavivam (s odeyalo)

завивам наляво

(nautical, transitive, chiefly, imperative) To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; said of the helm. · zavivam nalyavo

завиден

Arousing or likely to arouse envy. · zaviden

завиждам

To grudge about or over; be envious or covetous. · zavizhdam

завинаги

(idiomatic) In a way that is conclusive and final. · zavinagi

завинтвам

(transitive) To connect or assemble pieces using a screw. · zavintvam

зави́нтване

(vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse; the act of screwing. · zavintvane

завирам

(transitive, UK, informal) To bring to a boil, to heat so as to cause the contents to boil. · zaviram

зависещ

(with upon or on) Dependent on something that is undetermined or unknown, that may or may not occur. · zavisesht

зави́сим

Relying upon; depending upon. · zavisim

зави́симост

The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination. · zavisimost

зависомост

A reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship between two or more comparable objects. · zavisomost

за́вист

Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions). [from 13th c.] · zavist

зави́стлив

Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging. · zavistliv

зави́ся

(intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of like independent does) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition · zavisya

завит

(biology) Having coils or convolutions. · zavit

завихрям се

(ambitransitive) To twist or whirl, as an eddy. · zavihryam se

зави́я

(intransitive) To change one's direction of travel. · zaviya

завладе́я

(transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer. · zavladeya

завладявам

(transitive) To completely engage the attention of; to involve. · zavladyavam

завличам

(transitive) To do someone out of their due; to deceive or defraud, to cheat (someone). · zavlicham

завоалирам

(transitive) To conceal as with a veil. · zavoaliram

заво́д

A building or other place where manufacturing takes place. [from 17th c.] · zavod

завоева́ние

An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy. · zavoevanie

завоева́тел

Someone who conquers. · zavoevatel

завой

A curve. · zavoy

завою́вам

To defeat in combat; to subjugate. · zavoyuvam

завою́ване

An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy. · zavoyuvane

завръщане

Ellipsis of harvest homecoming, a traditional (street) party and/or dance near the start of the school year, at around fall mid-terms. It traditionally marks the start of harvest break, where students go home in autumn to harvest the crops on the family farms. · zavrashtane