Bulgarian–English dictionary

лече́ние

A method, device or medication that restores good health. · lechenie

лечител

One who heals, especially through faith. · lechitel

леш

The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh. · lesh

ле́шник

The fruit of the hazel, especially Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially. · leshnik

лешников

Of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour) · leshnikov

лешояд

Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae. · leshoyad

леща

An artificial lens, especially one of a pair. · leshta

лещанка

The common minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus), a small freshwater fish of the carp family Cyprinidae which has a green back with black elongated blotches, commonly swimming in large shoals. · leshtanka

лещообразен

Shaped like a biconvex lens. · leshtoobrazen

ле́я

(transitive, figurative) To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape. · leya

лея се

(intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another. · leya se

леяр

Someone or something that casts. · leyar

леярна

A facility that melts metals in special furnaces and pours the molten metal into molds to make products. Foundries are usually specified according to the type of metal dealt with: iron foundry, brass foundry, etc. · leyarna

ли

(transitive, chiefly, in questions) To have as one's job. · li

лиана

(botany) A climbing woody vine, usually tropical. · liana

ли́бе

A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young. · libe

либера́л

One with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism). · liberal

либера́лен

(politics) Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern liberalism. · liberalen

либерали́зъм

(politics) Any political movement founded on the autonomy and personal freedom of the individual, progress and reform, and government by law with the consent of the governed. · liberalizam

Либе́рия

A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Liberia. · Liberiya

Ли́бия

(historical) Africa; that is, the part of North Africa known in classical antiquity. · Libiya

либре́то

(theatre) The script of a musical or opera. · libreto

ливада

An open field, meadow, pasture. · livada

Лива́н

A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Lebanese Republic. Capital: Beirut. Also (especially formerly) known as "the Lebanon". · Livan

лива́нец

(chiefly, in the plural) A person from Lebanon or of Lebanese descent. · livanets

лива́нка

(chiefly, in the plural) A person from Lebanon or of Lebanese descent. · livanka

ливански

Of, from, or pertaining to Lebanon or the Lebanese people. · livanski

ливре́я

Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants. · livreya

ли́га

A group or association of cooperating members. · liga

лигавник

An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating. · ligavnik

лигавче

An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating. · ligavche

лигавя се

To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool. · ligavya se

лигаме́нт

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

лигатура

(uncountable) The act of tying or binding something. · ligatura

лиги

(now, somewhat, rare) Saliva, drool. · ligi

лигла

A pampered or coddled person. · ligla

лигльо

A pampered or coddled person. · liglyo

ли́дер

The head of a political party in a given region or district. · lider

ли́дерство

The capacity of someone to lead others. · liderstvo

Ли́дия

A en given name. · Lidiya

Лие́ж

The largest city and provincial capital of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium · Liezh

ли́жа

(transitive) To stroke with the tongue. · lizha

лийд

(business) The person in charge of a project or a work shift etc. · liyd

лик

Public image; outward appearance. · lik

ликвидация

The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business. · likvidatsiya

ликвиден

(of an asset) Convertible into cash. · likviden

ликвидирам

(informal) To kill (someone), usually violently, and especially for some ideological or political aim; to assassinate, to murder; also, to abolish or eliminate (something); to do away with, to put an end to. · likvidiram

ликвидност

(economics, countable) An asset's property of being able to be sold without affecting its value; the degree to which it can be easily converted into cash. · likvidnost

ли́ко

Fibre made from the phloem of certain plants (particularly the lime tree) and used for making ropes, cords and matting. · liko

ликувам

(intransitive) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance. · likuvam

ликуване

The act of exulting; great joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight · likuvane

ликуващ

Exultant, very happy, triumphant. · likuvasht

ликьор

A liqueur prepared using the infusion process. · likyor

Лил

The capital of Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region, France. · Lil

лила́в

A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers. · lilav

ли́лия

Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species. · liliya

ли́ляк

Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous. · lilyak

Лима́н

A city, the administrative centre of Lyman urban hromada, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1667 or 1678. · Liman

лимбо

(dances, also, attributively) A competitive dance originating from Trinidad and Tobago in which dancers take turns to cross under a horizontal bar while bending backwards. The bar is lowered with each round, and the competition is won by the dancer who passes under the bar in the lowest position without dislodging it or falling down. · limbo

лимон

Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons. · limon

лимоница

The butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni of the Pieridae family. · limonitsa

лимонов

Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons. · limonov

Лимос

(Greek god) A child of Eris, Limos is the deity/personification of famine and starvation. The Roman counterpart is Fames. · Limos

Лимузе́н

A geographic region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. · Limuzen

лимузи́на

A luxury sedan or saloon car, especially one with a lengthened wheelbase or driven by a chauffeur. [from 1930s] · limuzina

лимфа

(physiology) A colourless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues and is carried by the lymphatic system into the bloodstream; it resembles blood plasma in containing white blood cells and especially lymphocytes but normally few red blood cells and no platelets. · limfa

лимфатичен

(anatomy) Pertaining to lymph or the lymphatic system. · limfatichen

лингви́ст

(usually) One who studies modern-day linguistics, that is, linguistic science. · lingvist

лингви́стика

The systematic and scholarly study of language. · lingvistika

лингвисти́чен

Of or relating to language. · lingvistichen

лингви́стка

(usually) One who studies modern-day linguistics, that is, linguistic science. · lingvistka

Ли́нда

A en given name. · Linda

линеа́л

An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles. · lineal

лине́йка

An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital. [1854] · lineyka

лине́я

(intransitive, figurative) To lose vigour or power; to languish; to pass away. · lineya

линийка

The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.] · liniyka

ли́ния

A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight. · liniya

линк

(engineering) Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specifically (in steam engines) the slotted bar, or connecting piece, to the opposite ends of which the eccentric rods are jointed, and by means of which the movement of the valve is varied, in a link motion. · link

линотип

(historical) A machine that combines type in the correct order for printing. · linotip

Ли́нус

A en given name. · Linus

Линц

The capital of, and largest city in, the state of Upper Austria, Austria, and the third-largest city in the country. · Lints

линчувам

(transitive) To execute (somebody) without a proper legal trial or procedure, especially by hanging and backed by a mob. · linchuvam

липа́

The soft wood of such trees. · lipa

липома

(pathology) A nonmalignant tumor comprising fat cells. · lipoma

ли́пса

Lack; deficiency; non-existence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] · lipsa

липсва ми

(transitive, stative) To be without, not to have, to need, to require. · lipsva mi

липсващ

Not present when it (they) should be. · lipsvasht

ли́ра

The former currency of Israel, superseded by the sheqel. · lira

лис

Having little or no hair, fur, or feathers. · lis

Лисабо́н

A port city on the Iberian Peninsula, at the mouth of the Tagus River on the Atlantic Ocean; the capital city of Portugal. · Lisabon

лиси́ца

(in particular) The red fox, a small carnivore (Vulpes vulpes) with red or silver fur. · lisitsa

лиси́ча ко́жа

(uncountable) The fur of a fox. · lisicha kozha

лисичи

Having the qualities of a fox. · lisichi

ли́ска

Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead. · liska

лист

(computing, mathematics) In a tree, a node that has no descendants. · list

листа

(countable, chiefly, US) A list of affiliated candidates for an election. · lista

листа́к

The leaves of plants. · listak

листер

A double-mouldboard plough that throws a deep furrow and at the same time plants and covers grain in the bottom of the furrow. · lister

листна въшка

A sap-sucking insect pest of the superfamily Aphidoidea; an aphidian. · listna vashka

листо

(computing, mathematics) In a tree, a node that has no descendants. · listo

листопаден

(botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season. · listopaden

литания

A ritual liturgical prayer in which a series of prayers recited by a leader are alternated with responses from the congregation. · litaniya

Литва

A country in northeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Lithuania. · Litva

литерату́ра

The body of all written works. · literatura

литерату́рен

Appropriate to literature rather than everyday writing. · literaturen

литий

(uncountable) The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3 and atomic weight of 6.94. It is a soft, silvery metal. · litiy

литовец

(countable) A person living in or coming from Lithuania. · litovets

литовка

(countable) A person living in or coming from Lithuania. · litovka

лито́вски

Of or relating to Lithuania. · litovski

литурги́я

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

ли́тър

The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbol: L, l, or ℓ. · litar

лифт

A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains. · lift

ли́хва

(uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. [from earlier 16th c.] · lihva

лихвар

A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry. · lihvar

лихва́рка

A person who loans money to others and charges interest, particularly at an exorbitant, exploitative, or illegal rate. · lihvarka

лихва́рство

(countable) An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally. · lihvarstvo

Ли́хтенщайн

A microstate in Central Europe. Official name: Principality of Liechtenstein. Capital: Vaduz. · Lihtenshtayn

лихтенщайнски

Of or pertaining to the people or culture of Liechtenstein. · lihtenshtaynski

лице́

(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area. · litse

лице́ в лице́

In person; directly; in the physical presence of somebody. · litse v litse

лицев

(medicine, relational) Concerned with or used in improving the appearance of the face. · litsev

лицева страна

The front part of a property or building that faces the street. · litseva strana

лицемер

Someone who dissembles. · litsemer

лицемерен

deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous · litsemeren

лицеме́рие

(uncountable, pejorative) Empty, hypocritical talk. · litsemerie

лицемеря

(intransitive) To falsely hide one's opinions or feelings. · litsemerya

лице́нз

The legal terms under which a person is allowed to use a product, especially software. · litsenz

лицензирам

To give formal authorization to use. · litsenziram

личен

Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person. · lichen

личен печат

(historical) An object (especially a ring) formerly used to impress a picture into the sealing wax of a document as a proof of its origin. · lichen pechat

личи́нка

(countable) An insect at an immature stage of its life cycle. · lichinka

ли́чна ка́рта

A document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity. · lichna karta

ли́чни ве́щи

(in the plural, archaic) Belongings. · lichni veshti

лични отношения

Relations among people. · lichni otnosheniya

личност

A person or thing representing a certain consciousness. · lichnost

лишавам

(transitive, archaic) To deprive; to cut off. [First attested around 1150–1350] · lishavam

лишавам от

(transitive) To take away someone or something that is important or close; deprive. · lishavam ot

лишавам от наследство

(transitive) To exclude from inheritance; to disown. · lishavam ot nasledstvo

лишавам от права

(transitive) To make ineligible for something. · lishavam ot prava

лишавам се от

To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance · lishavam se ot

лишаване

(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. · lishavane

ли́шей

Any of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow-to-blue–green patches on rocks, old walls, etc. · lishey

лишен

(with of) Being without; destitute; devoid. · lishen

лишен от

Completely without; having none of. · lishen ot

лишение

(uncountable) Poverty. · lishenie

Ли́я

(biblical character) The elder daughter of Laban, sister to Rachel, and first wife of Jacob. · Liya

Лоа́р

A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Capital: Saint-Étienne. · Loar

Лоа́ра

The longest river in France, passing (from southeast to northwest) through the departments of Ardèche, Haute-Loire, Loire, Saône-et-Loire, Allier, Nièvre, Cher, Loiret, Loir-et-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, Maine-et-Loire and Loire-Atlantique. · Loara

ло́би

(politics) A class or group of interested people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists. · lobi

лоби́рам

(intransitive, transitive) To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause. · lobiram