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комплиме́нт
An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect. · kompliment
компози́т
A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials. · kompozit
компози́тный
Made up of multiple components; compound or complex. · kompozitnyy
компози́тор
Especially, one who composes music. · kompozitor
компози́ция
A work of music, literature or art. [from 17th c.] · kompozitsiya
компоне́нт
A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device. · komponent
компоно́вщик
(compilation) A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program. · komponovshchik
компо́ст
The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer. · kompost
компо́т
A dessert made of fruit cooked in sugary syrup. · kompot
компре́сс
(medicine) A multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice, etc., used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury. · kompress
компре́ссор
A device that produces pressure, such as a gas compressor that produces pressurized gas. · kompressor
компрома́т
Previously unknown facts or rumors about a person. · kompromat
компромети́ровать
(transitive) To breach (a security system). · komprometirovat
компрометирующий
That compromises somebody or something; incriminating. · komprometiruyushchiy
компроми́сс
The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions. · kompromiss
компью́тер
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media. [from 20th c.] · kompyuter
компьютериза́ция
The act of computerizing something, or something computerized. · kompyuterizatsiya
компью́терщик
(colloquial, by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers. · kompyutershchik
компью́терщица
(colloquial, by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers. · kompyutershchitsa
комсомо́л
(historical) Young Communist League, the former youth wing of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. · komsomol
комуня́ка
(pejorative, slang) A communist; a person with communist sympathies; a supposed communist infiltrator. · komunyaka
комфо́рт
Contentment, ease. · komfort
комфорта́бельность
A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant. · komfortabelnost
комью́нити
(countable) A group sharing common characteristics, such as the same language, law, religion, or tradition. · komyuniti
конве́йер
(manufacturing) A system of workers and machinery in which a product is assembled in a series of consecutive operations; typically the product is conveyed by a continuously moving belt. · konveyer
конве́нт
A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected. · konvent
конвенцио́нный
Of, relating to, or enforced by a contract. · konventsionnyy
конве́нция
A meeting or gathering. · konventsiya
конвергенция
The act of moving toward union or uniformity. · konvergentsiya
конве́рсия
(law) Under the common law, the tort of the taking of someone's personal property with intent to permanently deprive them of it, or damaging property to the extent that the owner is deprived of the utility of that property, thus making the tortfeasor liable for the entire value of the property. · konversiya
конве́рт
A paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing. · konvert
конверти́ровать
(transitive) To exchange for something of equal value. · konvertirovat
конверти́руемый
Able to be converted, particularly: · konvertiruyemyy
конвои́р
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something. · konvoir
конвои́ровать
(transitive) To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection. · konvoirovat
конво́й
(nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels. · konvoy
конвульсивный
Convulsive; consisting of spasms. · konvulsivnyy
конву́льсия
(medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction. · konvulsiya
ко́нга
(musical instrument) A tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban hand drum of African origin. · konga
конгенита́льный
(of a trait or a disease) Present since birth. · kongenitalnyy
конго
A Bantu language (or family of languages) of Central Africa. · kongo
конгрега́ция
A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form). · kongregatsiya
Конгре́сс
A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Stonehenge, No. 73, Saskatchewan, Canada. · Kongress
конгрессме́н
A male member of congress. · kongressmen
конгруэ́нтность
The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate. · kongruentnost
конгруэ́нтный
(mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus. · kongruentnyy
конденса́тор
(physics, countable) An element of an electrical circuit exhibiting capacitance. · kondensator
конденса́ция
(physics, physical chemistry) The conversion of a gas to a liquid. · kondensatsiya
конденси́рованный
Highly concentrated, or packed into a small space. · kondensirovannyy
конденси́ровать
(transitive, chemistry) To transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state via condensation. · kondensirovat
конденси́роваться
(intransitive, chemistry) To be transformed from a gaseous state into a liquid state. · kondensirovatsya
конде́нсор
(optics) A lens (or combination of lenses) designed to gather light and focus it onto a specimen or part of a mechanism. · kondensor
кондитер
A manufacturer of or dealer in confections (sweets, candies, sweet pastries, and other sweet food items). · konditer
конди́терская фа́брика
(uncountable) The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner. · konditerskaya fabrika
конди́терские изде́лия
A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake. · konditerskiye izdeliya
кондиционе́р
A machine that is used to control temperature and humidity in an enclosed space. · konditsioner
кондоми́ниум
(US, Canada, Philippines) The system of ownership by which such condominiums operate. · kondominium
кондотьер
(historical) A mercenary military leader from 14th-century Italy and later in other parts of Europe. · kondotyer
конду́ктор
(rail transport) A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers. · konduktor
конду́кция
(physics) The conveying of heat or electricity through material. · konduktsiya
конёк
The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc. · konyok
коне́ц
(nautical) That part of an anchor cable which is abaft the bitts and thus remains inboard when a ship is riding at anchor. · konets
коне́ц све́та
Acronym of the end of the world as we know it. · konets sveta
коне́ц цита́ты
Used in speech to indicate the end of a quotation. · konets tsitaty
коне́чная то́чка
Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment. · konechnaya tochka
коне́чно
Yes, certainly; expression indicating strong agreement. · konechno
коне́чность
A hand or foot. [from early 15th c.] · konechnost
коне́чный
Having an end or limit; (of a quantity) constrained by bounds; (of a set) whose number of elements is a natural number. · konechnyy
коне́чный звук
(music) A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation. · konechnyy zvuk
кони́ческий
(geometry) Of or relating to a cone or cones. · konicheskiy
конкатена́ция
(countable) A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession. · konkatenatsiya
конкорда́нс
(chiefly, _, Bible) An alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place. · konkordans
конкорда́нция
(chiefly, _, Bible) An alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place. · konkordantsiya
конко́рс
A large open space in or in front of a building where people can gather, particularly one joining various paths, as in a rail station or airport terminal, or providing access to and linking the platforms in a railway terminus. · konkors
конкретиза́ция
(countable) Something specific which is the result of a process of concretizing a general principle or idea. · konkretizatsiya
конкретизи́ровать
(transitive) To make concrete, substantial, real, or tangible; to represent or embody a concept through a particular instance or example. · konkretizirovat
конкре́тно
In a concrete manner, physically, definitely · konkretno
конкре́тный
Particular, specific. · konkretnyy
конкреция
(petrology) A rounded mass of a mineral, sometimes found in sedimentary rock or on the ocean floor. · konkretsiya
конкуре́нт
A person or organization against whom one is competing. · konkurent
конкуре́нтка
A person or organization against whom one is competing. · konkurentka
конкуре́нтный
Of or pertaining to competition. · konkurentnyy
конкурентоспосо́бный
(economics) Capable of competing successfully. · konkurentosposobnyy
конкуре́нция
(uncountable) The action of competing. · konkurentsiya
ко́нкурс
(countable) A contest for a prize or award. · konkurs
Ко́нли
(rare) A en given name, transferred from the surname. · Konli
Конне́ктикут
A state in the northeastern United States. · Konnektikut
конне́ктор
A device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary. · konnektor
Ко́ннелли
A surname from Irish. · Konnelli
коннетабль
(historical) An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal). · konnetabl
ко́нница
(military, usually, _, historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses. · konnitsa
коннота́ция
(semantics) A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in. · konnotatsiya
ко́нный
Of horseback riding or horseback riders. · konnyy
конова́л
A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoofs and fitting of horseshoes. · konoval
конопля́
A tall annual herb, Cannabis sativa, native to Asia. · konoplya
Конор
A en given name. · Konor
Ко́нрад
A en given name. · Konrad
консекути́вный
following, in succession, without interruption · konsekutivnyy
консенсуа́льный
With permission, with consensus, without coercion; allowed without objecting or resisting. · konsensualnyy
консе́нсус
General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each member of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action. · konsensus
консе́нсусный
With permission, with consensus, without coercion; allowed without objecting or resisting. · konsensusnyy
консе́рва
(NZ, AU, South African, Irish, British, countable) An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food, or hold a liquid or some other product. · konserva
консерва́нт
Any agent, natural or artificial, that acts to preserve, especially when added to food. · konservant
консервати́вный
(British, politics) Relating to the Conservative Party. · konservativnyy
консервати́зм
A political philosophy that advocates traditional values. · konservatizm
консервато́рия
(music) A music academy. · konservatoriya
консерва́ция
The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation. · konservatsiya
консерви́рованный
Preserved in cans. · konservirovannyy
консерви́ровать
(transitive) To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can. · konservirovat
консе́рвная ба́нка
A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can). · konservnaya banka
консисте́нтность
Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent. · konsistentnost
консистенция
The degree of viscosity of something. · konsistentsiya
ко́нский
Of or relating to a horse or horses. · konskiy
ко́нский хвост
A hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head. · konskiy khvost
консо́ль
(architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony. · konsol
консона́нс
(prosody) A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels. · konsonans
консо́рциум
An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture. · konsortsium
конспе́кт
An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] · konspekt
конспекти́ровать
(ambitransitive) To prepare a summary of (something). · konspektirovat
конспирати́вная кварти́ра
A secure location, known to only a few trusted people, suitable for hiding witnesses, agents or other persons perceived as being in danger. · konspirativnaya kvartira
конспира́тор
One of a group that acts in harmony to do something unlawful and unethical; a person who is part of a conspiracy. · konspirator
Константи́н
A en given name. · Konstantin
Константино́поль
(historical) The former name, from 330–1930 C.E., of Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey; the former capital of the Ottoman Empire and of the Byzantine Empire before that. · Konstantinopol
констати́ровать
(transitive) To declare to be a fact. · konstatirovat
консте́бль
(UK, law) A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers. · konstebl
конституция
The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup. · konstitutsiya
конструи́ровать
(transitive) To build or form (something) by assembling parts. · konstruirovat
конструкти́вный
Carefully considered and meant to be helpful. · konstruktivnyy
констру́ктор
(automotive) A company which, or individual who, builds racing vehicles. In Formula One, constructor status is strictly defined by the rules, but in other motorsports the term is merely a descriptor. Depending on the racing rules, some constructors (e.g. Cosworth) may provide vehicles to racing teams who are not themselves constructors, while others are both teams and constructors (Ducati Corse, Scuderia Ferrari). · konstruktor
констру́кция
Something constructed from parts. · konstruktsiya
ко́нсул
(historical) Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires. · konsul
консульта́нт
A professional who counsels people, especially on personal problems. · konsultant
консульта́нтка
A professional who counsels people, especially on personal problems. · konsultantka
консультати́вный
That gives advice or consultation; advisory. · konsultativnyy
консульта́ция
The act of consulting. · konsultatsiya
консульти́ровать
(intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer; to advise. · konsultirovat
консульти́роваться
(intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer; to advise. · konsultirovatsya
консье́рж
One who attends to the wishes of hotel guests. · konsyerzh
консье́ржка
One who attends to the wishes of hotel guests. · konsyerzhka
конта́кт
The act of touching physically; being in close association. · kontakt
контакти́ровать
(transitive) To establish communication with (something or someone). · kontaktirovat
конта́ктная ли́нза
(informal) A contact lens. · kontaktnaya linza
конта́ктный
(of a person) Who enjoys being in crowds and socializing. · kontaktnyy
конте́йнер
A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container. · konteyner
конте́кст
Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history. · kontekst
конте́нт
Subject matter; semantic information (or a portion or body thereof); that which is contained in writing, speech, video, etc. · kontent
континге́нт
That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share. · kontingent
контине́нт
Each of the traditional main regions into which the Earth’s land surface is divided, including both an extent of mainland and various conventionally associated islands, etc; namely, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australasia/Oceania, North America, South America, and Antarctica. · kontinent
континента́льный
Of or relating to a continent or continents. · kontinentalnyy
континуа́ция
The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession · kontinuatsiya

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