Russian–English dictionary

мизер

(sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle. · mizer

мизерный

(figuratively, informal) Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount. [from mid 19th c.] · mizernyy

мизи́нец

The outermost and smallest finger of the hand, next to the ring finger, farthest from the thumb. · mizinets

мизоги́н

One who professes misogyny; a hater of women. · mizogin

мизогини́ст

One who professes misogyny; a hater of women. · mizoginist

мизогини́стский

Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny. · mizoginistskiy

мизогини́ческий

Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny. · mizoginicheskiy

мизогини́я

Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women. · mizoginiya

мик

(nautical) pump-cheek, pump-cheeks, a piece of wood cut out fork-shaped in which the brake is fastened by means of a bolt and can thus move around and move the upper box of the pump up and down · mik

мика́до

(history) A former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period. · mikado

Микаэ́ла

A en given name. · Mikaela

Микела́нджело

A 15th- and 16th-century Italian artist, full name Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475–1564). · Mikelandzhelo

микроавто́бус

A small bus, especially one used as transport for small groups. · mikroavtobus

микроагрессия

(sociology, chiefly, US) Any small-scale verbal or physical interaction between those of different races, cultures, beliefs, or genders that may have no malicious intent, but that can be interpreted as an aggression. · mikroagressiya

микро́б

A pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus. · mikrob

микробиоло́гия

(biology) The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms. · mikrobiologiya

микро́бус

A small bus, especially one used as transport for small groups. · mikrobus

микроволна́

An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves. · mikrovolna

микроклимат

The air in a particular place. · mikroklimat

микроко́см

Human nature or the human body as representative of the wider universe; man considered as a miniature counterpart of divine or universal nature. [from 15th c.] · mikrokosm

микроко́смос

Human nature or the human body as representative of the wider universe; man considered as a miniature counterpart of divine or universal nature. [from 15th c.] · mikrokosmos

микроми́р

A smaller system which is seen as representative of a larger one. [from 17th c.] · mikromir

микропрогра́мма

(computing, software) Software that is intended for such embedded computer applications. · mikroprogramma

микропроце́ссор

(computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip). · mikroprotsessor

микрорайо́н

An administrative system that is equivalent to a county or a prefecture and a department. It is used in Brazil as a third-level administration between state and micro-region. · mikrorayon

микроскоп

An optical instrument used for observing small objects. · mikroskop

микроскопи́ческий

So small that it can only be seen with the aid of a microscope. · mikroskopicheskiy

микросхе́ма

(electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate; a microchip. · mikroskhema

микрофи́льм

A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size. · mikrofilm

микрофо́н

A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio. · mikrofon

микрочи́п

An integrated circuit. · mikrochip

микроэкономика

(economics) The field of economics that deals with small-scale economic activities such as those of an individual or company. · mikroekonomika

ми́ксер

A machine with sharp rotating blades in a bowl, for mashing, crushing, or liquefying food ingredients. · mikser

микси́на

Any of several primitive eellike fish, of the family Myxinidae, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth, and sometimes used as food or for eelskin leather. · miksina

миксова́ть

(transitive, music) To combine (several tracks). · miksovat

миксту́ра

A medicinal compound, typically a suspension of a solid in a solution · mikstura

ми́кшер

One who, or a device that, mixes or merges things together. · miksher

мил

(military) A unit of angular measurement equal to 1/6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (~0,98 m). Also 1/6000 and 1/6300 are used in other countries. · mil

мила́нец

A native or inhabitant of the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy. · milanets

мила́нка

A native or inhabitant of the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy. · milanka

мила́нский

Of, from or relating to the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy. · milanskiy

мила́шка

(slang) An attractive person, especially a young woman. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · milashka

ми́лая

A term of affection. · milaya

ми́лдью

(pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold. · mildyu

миле́ди

Term of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title. · miledi

ми́ленький

Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children. [from 15th c.] · milenkiy

милитари́ст

(politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962] · militarist

милитари́стский

Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action. · militaristskiy

милиум

(dermatology) A keratin-filled cyst that can appear just under the epidermis or on the roof of the mouth. · milium

мили́ция

An army of trained civilians, which may be an official reserve army, called upon in time of need, the entire able-bodied population of a state which may also be called upon, or a private force not under government control. · militsiya

миллиа́рд

(dated, British & Australian, long scale) A million (times a) million (logic: 1,000,0002): a 1 followed by twelve zeros (1012); a thousand milliard. · milliard

миллиарде́р

Somebody whose wealth is at least one billion (109) currency units. · milliarder

миллиарде́рша

Somebody whose wealth is at least one billion (109) currency units. · milliardersha

миллигра́мм

(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10−3 grams. Symbol: mg · milligramm

миллили́тр

(British spelling) A unit of measure of capacity, equal to one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: mL or ml. · millilitr

миллиме́тр

An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of 1⁄1000 of a metre. Symbol: mm · millimetr

миллио́н

(long scale, and, short scale) The cardinal number 1 000 000: 106; a thousand thousand. · million

миллионе́р

Somebody whose wealth is at least one million (106) currency units. · millioner

миллионе́рша

Somebody whose wealth is at least one million (106) currency units. · millionersha

миллио́нный

The ordinal form of the number one million. · millionnyy

миллисеку́нда

(metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10−3 seconds. Symbol: ms · millisekunda

милова́ть

(transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle. · milovat

милови́дный

Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children. [from 15th c.] · milovidnyy

мило́рд

(hence, with "his" or "your", often capitalised) Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title. · milord

милосе́рдие

The gentle or kind exercise of power; leniency, mercy; compassion in judging or punishing. · miloserdiye

милосе́рдный

Kind, generous. · miloserdnyy

ми́лостивый

Having a disposition to do good. · milostivyy

ми́лостыня

Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food. · milostynya

ми́лость

(uncountable) Disposition to do good. · milost

ми́лый

Befitting of being adored; cute or loveable. · milyy

ми́льный ка́мень

A stone milepost (or by extension in other materials), one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals, typically at the side of the road or in a median. · milnyy kamen

мим

The letter م in the Arabic script. · mim

ми́мо

In a direction that passes. · mimo

мимо́за

(botany) A plant belonging to the genus Mimosa usually found in tropical climates, their leaves are usually prickly and sensitive to touch or light, and have small white or pink flowers. · mimoza

мимолётный

Lasting for a short period of time. · mimolyotnyy

Мин

The era of Chinese history during which the dynasty reigned · Min

ми́на

(in expressions such as make a face) A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc. · mina

Мина́то

A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Chiyoda, Shinagawa, Shibuya, and Shinjuku special wards as well as Tokyo Bay. · Minato

миндалеви́дная железа́

(anatomy, immunology) Ellipsis of palatine tonsil. · mindalevidnaya zheleza

миндалеви́дное те́ло

(neuroanatomy) Each one of the two regions of the brain, located as a pair in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in processing emotions, such as fear and pleasure, in both animals and humans. · mindalevidnoye telo

минда́лина

(anatomy, immunology) Ellipsis of palatine tonsil. · mindalina

минда́ль

(countable) The tree that produces almonds. · mindal

минда́льное пече́нье

A soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough. · mindalnoye pechenye

минёр

An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives. · minyor

минер.

Abbreviation of mineralogy. · miner.

минерало́гия

(petrology) The branch of petrology that studies minerals. · mineralogiya

Мине́рва

(Roman god) The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, and the arts, especially crafts and in particular weaving. She is the Roman counterpart of Athena. · Minerva

мини-

(diminutive) Smaller version of an item than usual. · mini-

мини-ба́р

A small refrigerator in a hotel room, containing drinks and snacks that the guest may choose to purchase during their stay. · mini-bar

мини-оте́ль

A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel. · mini-otel

мини-фурго́н

A small van, especially (North America, Australia, NZ, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport. · mini-furgon

мини-ю́бка

A short skirt with its hemline well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level. · mini-yubka

миниатю́рный

Very small. · miniatyurnyy

минибу́с

A small bus, especially one used as transport for small groups. · minibus

минивэ́н

A small van, especially (North America, Australia, NZ, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport. · miniven

минималисти́ческий

Believing in or seeking a minimal state; seeking to minimize or reduce to a minimum. · minimalisticheskiy

минималистичный

(arts) Characterised by the use of simple form or structures. · minimalistichnyy

минима́льный

The smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree. · minimalnyy

минимизи́ровать

(transitive) To make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce. · minimizirovat

ми́нимум

The lowest limit. · minimum

мини́рование

(military) The activity of placing mines (the explosive devices). · minirovaniye

мини́ровать

To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine. · minirovat

министе́рский

Related to a governmental minister or ministry. · ministerskiy

министе́рство

A subdivision of an organization. · ministerstvo

мини́стр

(politics) A member of the executive branch of a government who has been appointed to the cabinet, the group of leading policy makers, advisers, and overseers of governmental departments who report to the prime minister. · ministr

Миннеаполис

A city, the county seat of Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. · Minneapolis

Миннесо́та

(historical) A former territory (1849–1858) of the United States, encompassing the modern state and part of the Dakotas. Capital: Saint Paul. · Minnesota

Минни

A diminutive of the female names Wilhelmina, Minerva, Mary, Mina, Mamie and Hermione. Popular as a formal female given name in the 19th century. · Minni

минова́ть

(intransitive, of time) To pass or move by. · minovat

миномёт

(countable, military) A relatively lightweight, often portable indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate and is designed to lob explosive shells at very steep trajectories. [from 20th c.] · minomyot

мино́рный

(music) Incorporating a minor third interval above the (in scales) tonic or (in chords) root note, (also, _, figurative) tending to produce a dark, discordant, sad, or pensive effect. · minornyy

Ми́нос

(Greek mythology) The mythological first king of Crete, a son of Zeus by Europa, who imprisoned the Minotaur in a labyrinth and after death was made a judge of the dead in Hades; a putative corresponding historical person. · Minos

минота́вр

(Greek mythology) . · minotavr

Минск

The capital city of Belarus. · Minsk

минувший

bygone · minuvshiy

ми́нус

Minus; not including · minus

мину́та

(historical, unit) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour. · minuta

мину́тка

(historical, unit) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour. · minutka

мину́тный

Lasting for only a moment. · minutnyy

мину́точка

(historical, unit) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour. · minutochka

минуту

(colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time. [from 1780.] · minutu

ми́нуть

(intransitive, of time) To pass or move by. · minut

миока́рд

(anatomy, cardiology) The striated and involuntary muscle of the vertebrate heart. · miokard

миопи́я

The property of being nearsighted, myopia. · miopiya

Мир

A Soviet, later Russian space station. · Mir

мир грёз

An imaginary place where silly or unrealistic people metaphorically reside. · mir gryoz

Мира

(star) A binary star in the constellation Cetus, Omicron (ο) Ceti. The system contains a variable red giant and a white dwarf. Its brightness varies from a magnitude 2 at its brightest to a magnitude 10 at its dimmest. · Mira

мира́ж

An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, often giving the illusion of a body of water. · mirazh

мириа́да

(formal) Ten thousand; 10,000 [from 16th c.] · miriada

мириады

(modifying a plural noun) Great in number; innumerable, multitudinous [from 18th c.] · miriady

Мириа́м

(biblical character) The sister of Moses and Aaron and the daughter of Amram and Jochebed. · Miriam

ми́рно

out-of-court · mirno

ми́рное вре́мя

The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war. · mirnoye vremya

ми́рный

Not related to the military, police or other governmental professions. · mirnyy

ми́рным путём

out-of-court · mirnym putyom

мирово́й

Concerning all parts of the world. · mirovoy

мировосприя́тие

A particular view (cultural or religious) of the structure and origin of the universe. · mirovospriyatiye

мирозда́ние

(uncountable) All which exists. · mirozdaniye

мирок

A smaller system which is seen as representative of a larger one. [from 17th c.] · mirok

миролюби́вый

Preferring peace by nature; avoiding violence. · mirolyubivyy

мироощуще́ние

A person's personal view of the world and how one interprets it; any ingroup's or society's mainstream view thereof. · mirooshchushcheniye

миропома́зание

A ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in many Christian churches, typically around the ages of 14 to 18; considered a sacrament in some churches, including Catholicism, but not in most Protestant churches. · miropomazaniye

миротво́рец

A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes; one who engages in peacemaking. · mirotvorets

миротво́рческий

(as a noun modifier) (for example) a peacekeeping force. · mirotvorcheskiy

миротво́рчество

The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force. [from 17th c.] · mirotvorchestvo

ми́рра

A red-brown resinous material, the dried sap of a tree of the species Commiphora myrrha, used as perfume, incense or medicine. · mirra

мирской

Worldly or earthly; temporal. · mirskoy

мирт

An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to southern Europe and north Africa. · mirt

миря́не

People of a church who are not ordained clergy or clerics. · miryane

миря́нин

Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy. · miryanin