Lithuanian–English dictionary

vielasiūlė

A device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper.

Viena

A state of Austria, including the city, within the state of Lower Austria.

vienas

The number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number.

vienãskaita

(grammar) A form of a word that refers to only one person or thing.

vienatvė

Aloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself.

vienetas

The digit or figure 1.

viengungis

(obsolete) An unmarried woman.

viengungiškas

(chiefly religious) Not married. [from 1827]

vieningumas

(uncountable) Oneness; the state or fact of being one undivided entity.

vienodas

The same in all respects that matter practically; interchangeable, fungible, or (even sometimes) identical for practical purposes.

vienratis

(cycling) A pedal cycle that has only one wheel.

vienuolika

The cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve. Represented as 11 in Arabic digits.

vienuoliktas

The ordinal form of the number eleven.

vienuolynas

A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.

vienybė

(uncountable) Oneness; the state or fact of being one undivided entity.

viešbutis

An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain. [from 17th c.]

viešėjimas

Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.

viešnamis

A house of prostitution.

Viešpats

(Christianity) God the Father; the Godhead.

viesulas

(meteorology) A violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.

vieta

A place in which to sit.

vietinis

(group theory, of a property of a finite group) Detectable from the behavior of the normalizers of the nontrivial p-subgroups.

Vietnamas

A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Capital: Hanoi.

vietnamiečių

Of or pertaining to Vietnam.

Vietnamietiškai

The Austroasiatic language spoken predominantly in Vietnam.

vietnamietiškas

Of or pertaining to Vietnam.

vietovė

An area of land or the particular features of it.

vieversys

Any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.

vijimasis

(real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.

vijoklis

Any plant whose stem requires support and which climbs by tendrils or twining.

viki

A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone who has access to it.

vikingas

(historical) Scandinavian/Northern European seafarers, most familiarly raiders and pirates during the Viking age.

Vikipedija

A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation.

Vikižodynas

A particular version of this dictionary project, written in a certain language, such as the English-language Wiktionary (often known simply as the English Wiktionary).

Viktorija

A en given name.

vila

A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.

Vìlhelmas

A en given name popular since the Norman Conquest.

vilkas

Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.

vilkdalgis

(botany) A plant of the genus Iris, common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive blooms (See w:Iris (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia).

vilkikas

(watercraft) A small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels.

vilkinimas

The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.

vilkolakis

(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to do so during a full moon.

vilktakas

(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to do so during a full moon.

vilkti

(transitive) To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move.

villutru

(religion) A doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance or conflict with established religious beliefs.

vilna

The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.

vilnis

A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.

vilnonas

A cloth or yarn made from such hair.

vilnos

(uncountable) The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.

vilti

(transitive) To trick or mislead.

viltis

To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].

Vincas

(countable) A en given name.

Vincentas

(countable) A en given name.

Vinčesteris

A city in and the county town of Hampshire, England.

vingis

A curve.

vinis

A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is then held in place by friction.

vinkšna

(countable) A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.

violetinė

The color of most violets; the colour evoked by the shortest visible wavelengths between 380 and 435 nm, an additive tertiary colour.

violončelė

A large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow.

violončèlininkas

Someone who plays the cello.

violončèlininkė

Someone who plays the cello.

virdulys

(cookware) A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid.

virėjas

(cooking) A person who prepares food.

viršelis

(music) A new performance or rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.

viršininkas

A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.

viršininkė

A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.

virškinimas

The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be used by the body.

viršugalvis

(anatomy) The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head.

viršukalnė

The highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.

viršū́nė

The highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.

viršutinis

Located above or out; higher in position.

virti

(ambitransitive) To cook in boiling water.

virtiniai

Boiled dumplings stuffed with potato, cheese, or other filling; a serving of these; .

virtuvė

(countable, uncountable) A characteristic manner or style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.

viržis

A plant in the family Ericaceae.

vis dar

(aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.

vis tiek

(degree) To an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs.

visada

At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

visai

To the full or entire extent.

viščiukas

A young chicken.

visi

All people.

visiškai

To the full or entire extent.

viskis

(Ireland, US, England) A drink of whiskey.

Višnus

(Hinduism) One of the Trimurti (trinity) in Hindu mythology, and the most venerated god in Hinduism.

viso gero

Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.

višta

(uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food.

vištiena

(uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food.

visuminis

Entire, undivided.

visuomenė

(countable, uncountable) Chiefly preceded by the: members of the community or the people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.

visuomeninis

Of or pertaining to society or social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.

visuomet

At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

visžalis

Of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally.

vitaminas

Any of a specific group of organic compounds essential in small quantities for healthy human growth, metabolism, development, and body function; found in minute amounts in plant and animal foods or sometimes produced synthetically; deficiencies of specific vitamins produce specific disorders.

vitrina

A large window at the front of a shop, behind which items for sale are displayed.

viza

A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.

vizitas

A single act of visiting.

Vladivostokas

A city and seaport in the Russian Far East, on the Sea of Japan, near North Korea; the administrative centre of Primorsky Krai.

vodevilis

(historical, uncountable) A style of multi-act theatrical entertainment which originated from France and flourished in Europe and North America from the 1880s through the 1920s.

vodka

A clear distilled alcoholic liquor made from grain mash.

vokas

A paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.

vokietė

(countable) A native or inhabitant of Germany; a person of German citizenship or nationality.

Vokietija

A country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany. Official name: Federal Republic of Germany. Capital and largest city: Berlin.

vokietis

(countable) A native or inhabitant of Germany; a person of German citizenship or nationality.

Vokiškai

Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent; to their cultures.

vokiškas

Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent; to their cultures.

Volfgangas

A German en given name.

volframas

A rare metallic chemical element (symbol W, from Latin wolframium) with an atomic number of 74.

voliuta

(architectural element) The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.

voltas

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V

vombatas

Any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials, of the family Vombatidae, mainly found in southern and eastern Australia.

vonia

(chiefly, US, South Africa, Canada, Philippines, Australia, euphemism) A lavatory (area where one washes or bathes): a room containing a toilet and (typically but not necessarily) a bathtub.

voras

Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.

Vorikas

A town and civil parish with a town council in Warwick district, and the county town of Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2865).

vos

(obsolete) Only; solely; merely.

vos vos

(degree) Barely, only just, almost not.

voverė

Any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae.

voveriniai

Any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae.

vulva

(anatomy) The external female genitalia of humans and other placental mammals, which includes the clitoris, labia, and vulval vestibule/vulvar opening.

vykti

(transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.

vynai

(card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠.

vynmedis

The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.

vynuogenojas

The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.

vyras

A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.

vyriausias virėjas

The head cook of a restaurant or other establishment.

vyriausybė

The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.

vyris

A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.

vyriškas

Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]

vyriškis

A human member of the masculine sex or gender.

vyriškùmas

The degree or property of being masculine or manly; manliness.

vyrų

Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]

vyskupas

(Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.

vystyklas

(North America, Philippines, India) An absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often worn by a baby or young child who is not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent or wets the bed, out of convenience, or under extreme working conditions without access to a toilet; a nappy.

vystymasis

(chess, uncountable) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.

vystytis

(transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.

vytis

(transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.

vyturys

Any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.

vyzdys

(anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.

yla

A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.

ypatingas

Distinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.

ypatingasis

(botany) (of a calyx) Above the ovary; said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part.

Zacharas

A en given name, English vernacular form of Zacharias, Zachariah and Zechariah.

Zacharija

A en given name, English vernacular form of Zacharias, Zachariah and Zechariah.

žadėti

(ambitransitive, ditransitive) To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.

Zagrebas

The capital and largest city of Croatia.

žagsėti

(intransitive) To produce a hiccup; have the hiccups.

žagsulys

A case of the hiccups; the condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.

žaidėjas

One who plays any game or sport.

žaidimas

A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.

žaidimų aikštelė

(outdoors) A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides). [1780]

Zairas

(historical) Former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa; used from 1971–1997.