Russian–English dictionary

корчма́рь

The person responsible for the running of an inn, usually the proprietor. · korchmar

ко́ршун

A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. · korshun

коры́стный

Motivated by personal gain. · korystnyy

корыстолюби́вый

Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property. · korystolyubivyy

корыстолю́бие

Extreme greed, especially for wealth. · korystolyubiye

коры́то

A three-sided box mounted on a pole for carrying bricks, mortar, or other construction materials over the shoulder. · koryto

ко́рюшка

Any small anadromous fish of the family Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in lakes in North America and northern part of Europe. · koryushka

корявый

(computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken. · koryavyy

коря́га

A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch. · koryaga

коса́

A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. [from 16th c.] · kosa

коса́рь

(slang) Abbreviation of grand; a thousand dollars. · kosar

коса́я

(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩. · kosaya

ко́свенная речь

(grammar, narratology) A form of speech used to express what another has said, often involving a change in tense. · kosvennaya rech

косвенно

In an indirect manner. · kosvenno

ко́свенный

Being aside from the main subject, target, or goal. · kosvennyy

ко́синус

(trigonometry) In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side adjacent to an acute angle to the length of the hypotenuse. Symbol: cos · kosinus

коси́ть

(transitive) To cut down grass or crops. · kosit

коси́ться

(intransitive) To look or glance sideways. · kositsya

коси́чка

A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. [from 16th c.] · kosichka

Косма

A en given name of mostly historical use. · Kosma

косма́тый

(US, informal, sometimes, offensive) Of hair: tightly curled or twisted; frizzy (often specifically in reference to Afro textured hair) · kosmatyy

косме́тика

Any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin, e.g. lipstick, eyeshadow, eyeliner; makeup. · kosmetika

космети́чка

A person skilled at applying cosmetics. · kosmetichka

космето́лог

A person skilled at applying cosmetics. · kosmetolog

косме́я

Any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously coloured flowers and pinnate leaves. · kosmeya

косми́ческая пыль

Dust which exists in outer space or has fallen from outer space to Earth. · kosmicheskaya pyl

косми́ческий

Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe. · kosmicheskiy

косми́ческий кора́бль

(astronautics) A manned vehicle that flies through space. · kosmicheskiy korabl

косми́ческое простра́нство

A region outside of explored space. · kosmicheskoye prostranstvo

космо-

universe, world · kosmo-

космогони́ческий

Of or pertaining to cosmogony. · kosmogonicheskiy

космого́ния

The study of the origin, and sometimes the development, of the universe or the solar system, in astrophysics, religion, and other fields. · kosmogoniya

космодро́м

A site for launching spacecraft, usually in reference to such Soviet or Russian built sites as the Baikonur, Kazakhstan and Plesetsk, Russia cosmodromes. · kosmodrom

космологи́ческий

Of or pertaining to cosmology, or to the overall structure of the universe. · kosmologicheskiy

космона́вт

A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose. · kosmonavt

космона́втка

A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose. · kosmonavtka

космополи́т

One who is at home in every place; a citizen of the world; a cosmopolitan person. · kosmopolit

космополити́зм

The idea that all of humanity belongs to a single moral community. · kosmopolitizm

космополити́чный

(biology, ecology) Growing or living in many parts of the world; widely distributed. · kosmopolitichnyy

космопо́рт

A site for launching spacecraft. · kosmoport

ко́смос

(countable) The universe regarded as a system with harmony and order. · kosmos

косну́ться

To cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation. · kosnutsya

ко́со

Sideways; obliquely. · koso

косогла́зие

A squint. · kosoglaziye

косогла́зый

(vulgar, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent. · kosoglazyy

косое направле́ние

The quality of being oblique in direction, deviating from the horizontal or vertical; or the angle created by such a deviation. [from 15th c.] · kosoye napravleniye

косой

(now, rare) Aslant, sloping. · kosoy

косо́й взгля́д

A quick or sideways glance. · kosoy vzglyad

косору́кий

Prone to dropping things; clumsy. · kosorukiy

коспле́й

(uncountable) The art or practice of costuming oneself as a (usually fictional) character. · kospley

костёл

(countable, Christianity) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. [from 9th c.] · kostyol

костёр

Any grass of the genus Bromus. · kostyor

кости́стый

Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous. · kostistyy

костля́вая

The personification of death, often a skeleton with a scythe, and one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse. · kostlyavaya

костля́вый

Angular, bony, and lean. · kostlyavyy

ко́стный

Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous. · kostnyy

ко́стный мозг

(anatomy) The fatty vascular tissue that fills the cavities of bones, being the place where new blood cells are produced. · kostnyy mozg

костопра́в

One who realigns broken or disjointed bones. · kostoprav

костотря́с

(historical) An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground. · kostotryas

ко́сточка

A bone of a fish; a fishbone. · kostochka

косты́ль

(Australia, Canada, US, Philippines, informal) A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, created ad hoc and often with a lack of foresight. [from 1968] · kostyl

кость

A bone of a fish; a fishbone. · kost

костю́м

Clothes, especially clothing appropriate for someone's job, status, or to an occasion. · kostyum

костя́к

(countable, figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure. · kostyak

костяно́й

Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony. · kostyanoy

костя́шка

(dominoes) A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes. [from c. 1800] · kostyashka

косы́нка

(originally, North American) A traditional floral headscarf worn by an Eastern European woman, tied under the chin. [from 1930s] · kosynka

косяк

A major glitch or breakdown; a mistake or blunder. · kosyak

кот

A carnivorous, four-legged, generally furry domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8th c.] · kot

котёл

A device consisting of a heat source and a tank for storing hot water, typically for space heating, domestic hot water etc., disregarding the source of heat. · kotyol

котело́к

A hard round black felt hat with a narrow brim, formerly worn by men. · kotelok

котёнок

A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months). · kotyonok

Ко́ти

The capital city of Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. · Koti

ко́тик

Any marine mammal of the genera Arctocephalus and Callorhinus, differing from the sea lions in having dense underfur. · kotik

котильон

(dance) A bold dance performed in groups of eight where women lift their skirts to display their ankles. [from 1766] · kotilon

котиро́вка

A price set and offered (by the potential seller) for a financial security or commodity; a quotation. · kotirovka

котле́та

A thin slice of meat, usually fried. · kotleta

котлова́н

(geography) A shallow depression in a rock formation, such as an area of down-folded rock that has accumulated a thick layer of sediments, or an area scooped out by water erosion. · kotlovan

котлови́на

(geography, geology) An expanse of level land located in a depression, especially · kotlovina

ко́то

(musical instrument) A Japanese stringed instrument having numerous strings, usually seven or thirteen, that are stretched over a convex wooden sounding board and are plucked with three plectra, worn on the thumb, index finger, and middle finger of one hand. · koto

кото́вник коша́чий

Nepeta cataria and Nepeta grandiflora (and perhaps other species), which are well-known for causing an apparently harmless pheromone-based intoxication among certain cats. · kotovnik koshachiy

кото́мка

(Canada, US, , slang) Any bundle or package; specifically one containing narcotics such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine. · kotomka

котообразный

Resembling a cat; feline. · kotoobraznyy

кото́рая

(fused relative, archaic, or, marginal) Whoever, he who, they who. · kotoraya

кото́рый

(relative, plural that) In a relative clause, referring to a previously mentioned noun, as subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition; which, who. [from 9thc.] · kotoryy

котте́дж

A seasonal home of any size or stature, a recreational home or a home in a remote location. · kottedzh

ко́ттон-джин

A machine used for separating cotton fibers from cotton seeds, etc. · kotton-dzhin

коту́рн

(historical) A type of soft calf- or knee-high boot that laces up the front, sometimes featuring open toes or thick soles, worn in the Greco-Roman world by hunters and horsemen, as well as by actors in Athenian tragedy. · koturn

Коулу́н

A region, peninsula, and urban area of Hong Kong. · Koulun

коуто́у

The act of kowtowing. · koutou

ко́уш

(nautical) A metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing. · koush

кофе

Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee. · kofe

ко́фе-ла́тте

(figurative, informal, attributive) Affluent leftism. · kofe-latte

кофева́рка

Any of several different types of kitchen apparatus used to brew and filter coffee. · kofevarka

кофеи́н

An alkaloid, C8H10N4O2, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system. [from 1830] · kofein

кофе́йник

A pot in which coffee is brewed or from which it is served. · kofeynik

кофе́йное де́рево

A tropical plant of the genus Coffea. · kofeynoye derevo

кофе́йный

Having a brown colour. · kofeynyy

кофе́йня

A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises. · kofeynya

кофр

A piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus such as a sewing machine. · kofr

ко́фта

A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a zipper, usually machine- or hand-knitted from wool. · kofta

коча́н

(slang) A person's head. · kochan

коча́нная капу́ста

(by extension) Any of various cultivars of the species Brassica oleracea. · kochannaya kapusta

кочева́ть

(intransitive) To move slowly towards, usually in groups. · kochevat

коче́вник

(anthropology) A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home. · kochevnik

коче́вница

(anthropology) A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home. · kochevnitsa

коче́внический

(anthropology) Of or related to itinerant herdsmen. · kochevnicheskiy

кочево́й

(anthropology) Of or related to itinerant herdsmen. · kochevoy

кочега́р

(rail transport, nautical) A person (originally a man) who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler (originally, shoveling coal by hand), particularly on a railroad locomotive or steamship. · kochegar

кочегарка

A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship or steam train, who stokes coal in the boilers. · kochegarka

ко́чет

(North America, Kent, Australia, NZ) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird. · kochet

ко́чка

A tuft or clump of green grass or similar verdure, forming a small hillock. · kochka

кочу́ющий

(figuratively) Of or related to any habitually wandering person or animal. · kochuyushchiy

коша́ра

A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals. · koshara

коша́чья мя́та

Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities. · koshachya myata

кошелёк

(US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items) · koshelyok

коше́рность

(Jewish law) The Jewish dietary laws, stating which foods are fit to eat. · koshernost

коше́рный

(Judaism) Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially relating to food). · koshernyy

ко́шечка

(slang) An attractive young woman. · koshechka

ко́шка

(countable) An animal of the family Felidae. · koshka

кошма́р

A feeling of oppression during sleep, sleep paralysis; night terrors, a nightmare. · koshmar

кошмарный

(informal) Producing an uneasy fearful sensation, as of things crawling over one's skin. · koshmarnyy

кошни́ца

A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom. · koshnitsa

кощу́нственный

Lacking piety or respect for the sacred; resembling blasphemy. · koshchunstvennyy

кощу́нство

An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc. · koshchunstvo

кощу́нствовать

(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine. · koshchunstvovat

коэффицие́нт

(mathematics) A constant by which an algebraic term is multiplied. · koeffitsiyent

Коямпутту́р

A large city and district of Tamil Nadu, India. · Koyamputtur

КПК

Initialism of w:Chinese Communist Party (Communist Party of China) · KPK

КПП

A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a road or on a frontier where travellers are stopped for inspection. · KPP

краб

(uncountable) The meat of this crustacean, served as food; crabmeat. · krab

кра́денный

That has been stolen. · kradennyy

кра́деный

(slang) Stolen. [from the 20th c.] · kradenyy

краегла́зка меге́ра

The butterfly Lasiommata megera. · krayeglazka megera

краеуго́льный

Of the highest importance. · krayeugolnyy

кра́жа

A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum. · krazha

край

A particular geographic region. · kray

кра́йне

(degree) To an extreme degree. · krayne

кра́йний

Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost. · krayniy

кра́йний напада́ющий

(sports) A position in several field games on either side of the field. · krayniy napadayushchiy

кра́йность

(archaic) Extremity; end; limit; pressing urgency. · kraynost

кра́йняя плоть

(anatomy) The nerve-dense, retractable fold of skin which covers and protects the head of the penis in humans and some other mammals. · kraynyaya plot

кра́кен

(Norse mythology) A colossal sea monster that attacks ships and sailors, often portrayed as a giant octopus or squid. · kraken

Кра́ков

A city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole. · Krakov

кра́ля

(cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit. · kralya

кра́мпет

A type of savoury cake, typically flat and round, made from batter and yeast, containing many small holes and served toasted, usually with butter. · krampet

кран

Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight. · kran

кра́нец

(US) a shield, usually of plastic or metal, on a bicycle that protects the rider from mud or water · kranets

краниа́льный

(anatomy) Of or relating to the cranium, or to the skull. · kranialnyy

кранты́

(figuratively, in reference to curtains closing at the end of a stage show) An end or death. · kranty