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марципан
A confection made from a paste of almonds, sugar and egg white as a binder. · martsipan
марш
A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies. · marsh
марширо́вка
A formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies. · marshirovka
марширувам
(intransitive) To walk with long, regular strides, as a soldier does. · marshiruvam
маршру́т
A route or proposed route of a journey. · marshrut
маршрутиза́тор
(Internet) A device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet by, at minimum, selectively passing those datagrams having a destination IP address to the network which is able to deliver them to their destination; a network gateway. · marshrutizator
мас
Any fat rendered from the tissue of an animal. · mas
ма́са
A large collection. · masa
маса́ж
The action of rubbing, kneading or hitting someone's body, to help the person relax, prepare for muscular action (as in contact sports) or to relieve aches. · masazh
масажирам
(transitive) To rub and knead (someone's body or a part of a body), to perform a massage on (somebody). · masazhiram
масажи́ст
(massage) A person (especially male) who performs massage. · masazhist
масажистка
A woman who performs massage; a female masseur. · masazhistka
маси́в
(programming) Any of various data structures designed to hold multiple elements of the same type; especially, a data structure that holds these elements in adjacent memory locations so that they may be retrieved using numeric indices. · masiv
масивен
Being large in size, mass, or volume (of goods, etc.). · masiven
маскара́д
A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade. · maskarad
Маска́т
The capital city of Oman. · Maskat
маскирам
(transitive) To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity. · maskiram
маскирам се
(transitive) To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor. · maskiram se
маскиране
The act of disguising. · maskirane
маскировка
A disguise or covering up. · maskirovka
маслен
Made with or tasting of butter. · maslen
масли́на
The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green). · maslina
ма́сло
A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk). · maslo
масльонка
A device that lubricates, that applies lubricant. · maslyonka
масме́дия
Collectively, the communications media, especially television, radio, and newspapers, that reach the mass of the people. · masmediya
масов
Involving a mass of things; concerning a large quantity or number. · masov
масон
A member of the Free and Accepted Masons (sometimes entitled Ancient Free and Accepted Masons), an international fraternal and charitable organization. · mason
мастар
(brickmaking) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from earth. · mastar
мастектомия
The surgical procedure to remove all or part of a breast and sometimes nearby tissues. · mastektomiya
мастен
Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty. · masten
масти́ло
A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc. · mastilo
мастихин
In painting, a small, edge-less, more or less flexible steel blade used to mix paint on a palette and sometimes to apply paint to a surface. · mastihin
мастна тъкан
(anatomy) Connective tissue which stores fat, and which cushions and insulates the body. · mastna takan
мастурбирам
(ambitransitive, slang) To make a temporary alteration to something, to fudge, to manipulate. · masturbiram
масу́р
In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread. · masur
мат
(chess) Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game. · mat
матадор
(bullfighting) The person whose aim is to kill the bull in a bullfight. · matador
мате́
(uncountable) A beverage, resembling tea, made from the dried leaves of this plant. · mate
Мате́й
A en given name of biblical origin. · Matey
математи́к
An expert on mathematics; someone who studies mathematics. · matematik
математически
Of, or relating to mathematics · matematicheski
математи́чка
An expert on mathematics; someone who studies mathematics. · matematichka
материа́л
Cloth to be made into a garment; woven fabric. · material
материален
Material; tangible; physical. · materialen
материализирам
(transitive) To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear. · materializiram
материализирам се
(transitive) To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear. · materializiram se
материа́лно положе́ние
Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings. · materialno polozhenie
материя
A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth. · materiya
ма́терка
A container used to discreetly carry a small amount of a hard alcoholic beverage; a pocket flask. · materka
Ма́терхорн
An iconic pyramidal mountain on the border of Switzerland and Italy. · Materhorn
матине́
A showing of a movie, sporting event, or theatrical performance in the morning or afternoon. · matine
мати́рам
(transitive, chess) To put the king of an opponent into checkmate. · matiram
ма́тка
(anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. [from 8th c.] · matka
ма́тов
Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness. · matov
матовост
Mattness, the quality of a painted surface which scatters or absorbs the light falling on it, so as to be substantially free from gloss or sheen · matovost
маточен
Of or pertaining to the uterus. · matochen
матра́к
A pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of coiled springs covered with foam or other cushioning material then enclosed with cloth fabric. · matrak
матриарха́т
The dominance of women in social or cultural systems. · matriarhat
матрица
An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and thrown in games of chance. · matritsa
матрона
A mature or elderly woman, especially one of a higher social rank. · matrona
матрос
(nautical) A member of the crew of a merchant ship who performs manual labour. · matros
Матусал
The oldest person whose age is recorded in the Hebrew Bible, having reportedly lived 969 years. · Matusal
Ма́тю
A en given name of biblical origin. · Matyu
мафиот
A member of a mob or Mafia. · mafiot
ма́фия
A crime syndicate. · mafiya
маха́ло
(clocks, mechanics) A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks. · mahalo
махам
(transitive, informal) To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate. · maham
махам дръжките
To remove the stem from. · maham drazhkite
махам се
(colloquial) An imperative demand to leave, often understood by speaker and listener as impertinent. · maham se
ма́хане
Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, which have wavy markings on the wings. · mahane
Махара́щра
A state in western India. Capitals: Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay) and Nagpur (winter capital). · Maharashtra
махвам
(ambitransitive) To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer. · mahvam
махмурлия
Suffering physically from the consequences of excessive eating or drinking. · mahmurliya
махмурлук
Negative effects, such as headache or nausea, caused by previous drunkenness due to (excessive) consumption of alcohol. · mahmurluk
махна
(transitive, informal) To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate. · mahna
махови́к
(mechanical engineering) A rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits while the machine receives or releases energy at a varying rate, or as a form of energy storage. · mahovik
махово перо
(ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the manus (hand) of a bird. · mahovo pero
махо́рка
Coarse shredded tobacco. · mahorka
маца́
(uncountable) Thin, unleavened bread in Jewish cuisine. · matsa
мацвам
(transitive) To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing. · matsvam
маце
(countable, informal) A woman, especially an attractive one. · matse
мацис
A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg. · matsis
ма́цка
(colloquial) An attractive, young woman. · matska
мач
(countable) A particular instance of playing a game. · mach
маче́тe
A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon. · machete
мачкам
(transitive) To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together. · machkam
мачкам се
(intransitive) To become wrinkled. · machkam se
ма́чта
(nautical, communications, aviation) A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, sails or observation platforms on a ship, the main rotor of a helicopter, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments, or communications equipment, such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires (except in the case of a helicopter). [from 9th c.] · machta
маша
A heated cylindrical device for curling the hair. · masha
маши́на
A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect. · mashina
машина́лен
Done out of habit or without conscious thought. · mashinalen
машинария
The collective parts of something which allow it to function. · mashinariya
машина́ция
A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem. · mashinatsiya
машинист
A person skilled in the use of machine tools for fashioning metal parts or tools out of metal. · mashinist
машинострое́не
The design and construction of machines. · mashinostroene
машиностроител
A constructor of machines and engines; someone knowledgeable about machines. · mashinostroitel
маща́б
The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance. · mashtab
мащабирам
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product. · mashtabiram
ма́щерка
Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus, such as garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris), a warm, pungent aromatic, that is much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups. · mashterka
Ма́я
(Greek god) Daughter of Atlas and mother of Hermes. · Maya
мая се
(transitive) To put off; to delay (something). · maya se
маяк
A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors. · mayak
Маями
A number of townships in the United States, including five in Ohio, listed under Miami Township. · Mayami
ме
As the object (direct or indirect) of a verb. · me
меа́ндър
(geography) One of a series of regular sinuous curves, bends, loops, turns, or windings in the channel of a river, stream, or other watercourse · meandar
ме́бел
(now usually, _, uncountable) Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively. · mebel
мебелирам
(transitive) To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment. · mebeliram
мегалит
A large stone slab making up a prehistoric monument, or part of such a monument. · megalit
мегалома́ния
A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence. · megalomaniya
мегапо́лис
A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas. · megapolis
мегафо́н
A portable, usually hand-held, funnel-shaped device that is used to amplify a person’s natural voice toward a targeted direction. · megafon
мегдан
(usually singular in construction) A common#Noun (common land); especially, a central section of (usually an older) town, designated as a shared area. · megdan
мегрим
A flatfish of the genus Lepidorhombus native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean; specifically, a Cornish sole, sail-fluke, witch or whiff (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis). · megrim
мед
(uncountable) A reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29. · med
медалион
A large medal, usually decorative. · medalion
меден
(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; a band or the section of an orchestra that features such instruments. · meden
ме́ден ме́сец
The period of time immediately following a marriage. · meden mesets
меденка
(transitive, idiomatic, uncommon) To decorate or embellish in an ornate or intricate way. · medenka
меджит
A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US). · medzhit
медиана
(geometry) A line segment joining the vertex of triangle to the midpoint of the opposing side. · mediana
медиатор
An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation. · mediator
медитация
A contemplative discourse, often on a religious or philosophical subject. · meditatsiya
медитирам
(intransitive) To sit or lie down and come to a deep rest while still remaining conscious. · meditiram
ме́диум
(countable, plural mediums or (rare, nonstandard) media) Someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world. · medium
медици́на
(uncountable) The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness. · meditsina
медици́нска сестра́
A person involved in providing direct care for the sick: · meditsinska sestra
медици́нски
Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine. · meditsinski
медицински преглед
A physical examination. · meditsinski pregled
ме́дия
(often, treated as, _, uncountable) Means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information. · mediya
медна монета
(countable) A copper coin, typically of a small denomination, such as a penny. · medna moneta
медови́на
(alcohol) An alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water. · medovina
меду́за
An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. · meduza
межда
The unplowed boundary of a field. · mezhda
междинен
Lying between; neither one thing nor the other; intermediary. · mezhdinen
междинен продукт
(chemistry) Any substance formed as part of a series of chemical reactions that is not the end-product. · mezhdinen produkt
междинна стъпка
(obsolete, in the singular) An intermediate step or intermediate steps. · mezhdinna stapka
междинно време
(athletics, speedrunning) The elapsed time at specific intermediate points in a race or speedrun. · mezhdinno vreme
между́
Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (See Usage Note at amidst.) · mezhdu
между́ дру́гото
(conjunctive, idiomatic) Incidentally; used in referencing a parenthetical statement not timely, central, or crucial to the topic at hand; foregone, passed by, something that has already happened. · mezhdu drugoto
междувре́менно
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place. · mezhduvremenno
междуградска
(telecommunication) A numerical code used to indicate a specific telephone in a telecommunication network. · mezhdugradska
междузвезден
Between the stars. · mezhduzvezden
междуконтинента́лен
Taking place between two or more continents. · mezhdukontinentalen
междуме́тие
(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion. · mezhdumetie
междунаро́дно
In an international manner. · mezhdunarodno
междуо́сие
(automotive) The distance between two opposite wheels on a same axletree. · mezhduosie
Междуречие
(historical) A geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man. · Mezhdurechie
междуцарствие
The period of time between the end of a sovereign or political leader's reign and the accession of another. · mezhdutsarstvie
междуча́сие
A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation. · mezhduchasie
междуща́тски
(chiefly, US, and, Australia) Crossing states (usually provincial state, but also e.g. multinational sense). · mezhdushtatski

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