Bulgarian–English dictionary

а́томен но́мер

(physics, chemistry) The number of protons in an atom. Symbol: Z · atomen nomer

атрактивен

(idiomatic) That attracts the attention; attention-grabbing. · atraktiven

атракцио́н

The feeling of being attracted (to something). · atraktsion

атракция

That which draws: that which attracts e.g. a crowd. · atraktsiya

атрибу́т

(grammar) A word that qualifies a noun. · atribut

а́триум

(architecture) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings. · atrium

атрофирал

(biology) Imperfectly developed; not very distinct. · atrofiral

атрофия

(pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use. [from early 17th c.] · atrofiya

А́уди

A car of that brand · Audi

аудие́нция

A formal meeting with a state or religious dignitary. [from 16th c.] · audientsiya

аудито́рия

A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc. [from 15th c.] · auditoriya

аукцио́н

A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. · auktsion

ау́ла

A large meeting room. · aula

аура

(also, parapsychology) A supposed emanation from and surrounding a living person or thing, regarded by mystics as consisting of the essence of the individual. [from 1870] · aura

ауспух

A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system. · auspuh

аутобан

A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare. · autoban

ауто́псия

A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death. · autopsiya

аутсайдер

A competitor or contestant who has little chance of winning; a long shot. · autsayder

аутфилдър

(cricket, baseball) A player that plays in the outfield, which is the outer portion of the field. · autfildar

Афганистан

A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia. Official name: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Capital and largest city: Kabul. [from 1768] · Afganistan

афганиста́нец

A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan; a person of Afghan citizenship or nationality and their descendants. [from late 18th c.] · afganistanets

афганиста́нка

A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan; a person of Afghan citizenship or nationality and their descendants. [from late 18th c.] · afganistanka

афганиста́нски

Of, from or relating to Afghanistan. · afganistanski

афе́кт

(psychology) A subjective feeling experienced in response to a thought or other stimulus; mood, emotion, especially as demonstrated in external physical signs. [from 19th c.] · afekt

афи́ш

A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.) · afish

афиширам

(transitive) To advertise by a bill or public notice. · afishiram

афористичен

Tending to use aphorisms or maxims; especially, to such an extent as to engage in trite moralizing, even self-righteously so. · aforistichen

Африка

The continent that is south of Europe, east of the Atlantic Ocean, west of the Indian Ocean and north of Antarctica. · Afrika

африка́нец

A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race. · afrikanets

африка́нка

A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race. · afrikanka

африка́нски

Of or pertaining to Africa. · afrikanski

Афродита

(Greek god) The goddess of beauty and love, born when Cronus castrated his father, Uranus, and threw his genitalia into the sea. · Afrodita

ах

(somewhat, dated) A general exclamation of surprise or frustration. · ah

Ахил

(Greek mythology) A mythical semidivine hero, the son of Peleus by the nereid Thetis, and prince of the Myrmidons, who features in the Iliad as a central character and the foremost warrior of the Achaean (Greek) camp. · Ahil

Ахилес

(Greek mythology) A mythical semidivine hero, the son of Peleus by the nereid Thetis, and prince of the Myrmidons, who features in the Iliad as a central character and the foremost warrior of the Achaean (Greek) camp. · Ahiles

Ахмад

A en given name. · Ahmad

ахма́к

(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence. · ahmak

Ахмед

A en given name. · Ahmed

ацетилен

A lamp powered by acetylene, particularly a motor vehicle headlight. · atsetilen

ацето́н

(organic compound) A colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH3)2CO, used as a solvent. · atseton

аш

The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English. · ash

ашладисвам

To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant · ashladisvam

аятола́х

(Shi'ism) A religious leader in Twelver Shi'ism. · ayatolah

баба

An Eastern European old woman. [from 1830s] · baba

бабини зъби

Any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions. · babini zabi

бабит

Ellipsis of babbitt metal or Babbitt metal (“a soft white alloy of variable composition used in bearings to diminish friction”). · babit

бабуна

(skiing) A hump or bump on a skiing piste. · babuna

бабушка

A common roach (Rutilus rutilus) · babushka

ба́бче

(colloquial) A grandmother. · babche

Бава́рия

A historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria. · Bavariya

бава́чка

A child's nurse. · bavachka

бавен

Slow or tardy. · baven

бавна разходка

An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll. · bavna razhodka

бавно

In a leisurely manner. · bavno

бавно заздравяващ

(medicine) Healing slowly. · bavno zazdravyavasht

бавя се

(transitive) To put off; to delay (something). · bavya se

багажна количка

A small, one-wheeled (or rarely, two-wheeled) cart with handles at one end for transporting small loads. · bagazhna kolichka

бага́жник

(North America, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon-style car. · bagazhnik

Багда́д

The capital city of Iraq. · Bagdad

багер

A piece of excavating equipment, either an integral subassembly or an attachment, consisting of a digging bucket or scoop on the end of an articulated arm, drawn backwards to move earth; used in excavator/digger and backhoe tractors. · bager

багет

A pattern near the heel of a sock or stocking. · baget

багреница

Cloth, or a garment, dyed a purple colour; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem of rank or authority; specifically, the purple robe or mantle worn by Ancient Roman emperors as the emblem of imperial dignity. · bagrenitsa

багри́ло

A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied. · bagrilo

багря

To show red; to shine suddenly; to glow. · bagrya

бадана

A form of whitewash (inexpensive white paint) made from calcium carbonate, glue and water, used to coat wooden or plaster surfaces. · badana

бадем

(countable) The tree that produces almonds. · badem

бадемов

Brownish, resembling the colour of an almond nut. · bademov

бадминто́н

(uncountable) A racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs of players (doubles), in which a shuttlecock is volleyed over a net and the competitions are presided by an umpire in British English and a referee in American English. · badminton

ба́за

An underlying condition or circumstance. · baza

ба́за да́нни

(general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer. · baza danni

ба́за от да́нни

(general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer. · baza ot danni

база́лт

(mineral) A hard mafic igneous rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, which makes up much of the Earth's oceanic crust. · bazalt

базар

A fair or temporary market, often for charity. · bazar

бази́лика

(architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory. · bazilika

базилиск

(heraldiccharge) A type of dragon used in heraldry. · bazilisk

базирам се

(transitive) To be located (at a particular place). · baziram se

базиран

(slang, of a person) Not caring what others think about one's personality, style, or behavior; focused on maintaining individuality. · baziran

базполезен

Not producing any effect; ineffectual; vain. · bazpolezen

Ба́йдън

A surname. · Baydan

Байо́н

A city and commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. · Bayon

байпас

A section of pipe that conducts a fluid around some other fixture. · baypas

байра́м

Ellipsis of Eid al-Fitr. · bayram

байц

A substance used as a mordant in dyeing. · bayts

байцвам

(transitive) To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant. · baytsvam

бакала́вър

A collegiate degree, usually involving three to four years of study (about 120 semester hours) in liberal arts. · bakalavar

бакалин

A dealer in (a specific kind of) provisions or supplies; especially a ship chandler. · bakalin

бакали́я

A shop or store that sells groceries; a grocery store. · bakaliya

бака́лница

A shop or store that sells groceries; a grocery store. · bakalnitsa

ба́кборд

(nautical) Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel when facing the bow. · bakbord

бакенбард

That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both. · bakenbard

бакенбарди

(figurative, in plural) A facial hairstyle consisting of long, usually shaped sideburns extending well below the earlobes without a beard. · bakenbardi

баклава́

A sweet pastry found in many cuisines of the Middle East and the Balkans, made of chopped nuts layered with phyllo pastry. [since c. 1650; modern spelling since 1800s] · baklava

бактериален

(microbiology) Of, relating to, or caused by bacteria. · bakterialen

бакте́рия

(microbiology) A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles. · bakteriya

Баку́

The capital city of the Republic of Azerbaijan. · Baku

бакшиш

A gratuity or tip as thanks for a service · bakshish

бакър

(uncountable) A reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29. · bakar

бал

A formal dance. · bal

бала

A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation. · bala

балада

A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung. · balada

балакла́ва

A type of warm headgear covering the neck, head, and often part of the face, with apertures left as necessary, often made out of wool. · balaklava

балама

A person who has been deceived. · balama

баламосвам

(transitive, informal) To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone. · balamosvam

балансирам

(transitive) To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling. · balansiram

балансиран съм

(intransitive) To have matching credits and debits. · balansiran sam

баланси́раност

(uncountable) Awareness of both viewpoints or matters; neutrality; rationality; objectivity. · balansiranost

балансьор

(mechanical) The crossbar of a mechanical balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended. · balansyor

баласт

(nautical) Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability. · balast

баластра

Coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads, or in making concrete; track ballast. · balastra

балван

A large mass of stone detached from the surrounding land. · balvan

балдахин

A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed. · baldahin

Балдуи́н

(countable) A en given name; rather rare in English. · Balduin

бале́на

(physiology, uncountable) keratinous material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale (Mysticeti), which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry. · balena

балери́на

(commonly) A female ballet dancer. · balerina

бале́т

(dances) A classical form of dance. · balet

балетист

(less common, non-standard) A male ballet dancer; Synonym of ballerino. · baletist

балирам

(transitive) To wrap into a bale. · baliram

бали́стика

(physics) The science of objects that predominantly fly under the effects of gravity, momentum and atmospheric drag, and dealing with details of their behaviour at the origin and destination of their flight, as of bullets or missiles or rockets. · balistika

балисти́чен

(not comparable) Of or relating to ballistics. · balistichen

Балка́ни

A cultural region and peninsula in Southeast Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Slovenia, and European Turkey. [19th c.] · Balkani

балка́нски

Of or relating to the Balkan Peninsula. · balkanski

балко́н

(architectural element) An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window. · balkon

бална зала

A large room used for dancing and banquets. · balna zala

бало́н

Such an object designed to transport people or equipment through the air. · balon

балсамиране

The work of an embalmer. · balsamirane

балти́йски

Of or pertaining to the Baltic region or the Baltic Sea. · baltiyski

Ба́лтимор

An independent city in central Maryland, United States. · Baltimor

балтон

A heavy overcoat. · balton

балюстра́да

A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building. · balyustrada

бамбуков

Made of the wood of the bamboo. · bambukov

бамя

The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus. · bamya

банален

Repeated too often. · banalen

бана́лност

A platitude or cliché. · banalnost

бана́нова репу́блика

(politics, idiom, pejorative) A small country, especially one in Central America or the West Indies, that is dependent on a single export commodity (traditionally bananas) and that has a corrupt, dictatorial government. · bananova republika

бана́ново дърво́

The tropical tree-like plant which bears clusters of bananas, a plant of the genus Musa (but sometimes also including plants from Ensete), which has large, elongated leaves. [from 1697] · bananovo darvo

Ба́нгладеш

A country in South Asia. Official name: People's Republic of Bangladesh. Capital: Dhaka. · Bangladesh

ба́нда

A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble; sometimes, such a group working for a professional recording artist. · banda

бандаж

A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury. · bandazh

ба́нджо

A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a round body, a membrane-like soundboard and a fretted neck, played by plucking or strumming the strings. · bandzho

банди́т

One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group. · bandit

банди́тка

One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group. · banditka

бандонео́н

A small Latin American accordion played with buttons which is frequently used in tango ensembles. · bandoneon

банел

A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it. · banel

ба́нер

(Internet, television) A type of advertisement on a web page or on television, usually taking the form of a graphic or animation above or alongside the content. · baner

ба́ничка

(Jamaica) A pastry with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric. · banichka

банк

(countable) A branch office of such an institution. · bank

ба́нка

(countable) A branch office of such an institution. · banka

банке́р

One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc. · banker

банке́рка

One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc. · bankerka

банке́т

A large celebratory meal; a feast. · banket