Russian–English dictionary

на ве́рхний эта́ж

Up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level. · na verkhniy etazh

на восто́к

Towards the east. · na vostok

на всех

Combined (by effort or ownership). · na vsekh

на вы́нос

(North America) (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought. · na vynos

на вы́сшем у́ровне

Taking place or existing at a high level, altitude or elevation. · na vysshem urovne

на да́нный моме́нт

(idiomatic) Up to the present. · na dannyy moment

на де́ле

(modal) Actually; in truth; de facto. · na dele

на ду́шу населе́ния

Per person. · na dushu naseleniya

на заказ

(archaic) Accustomed; usual. · na zakaz

на за́пад

Towards the west; in a westerly direction. · na zapad

на здоро́вье

A polite reaction to receiving thanks, meaning that the speaker enjoyed helping the listener. · na zdorovye

на куски́

Excluded from consideration. · na kuski

на мой взгляд

according to me · na moy vzglyad

на настоя́щий моме́нт

(idiomatic) Until now; previously; yet. · na nastoyashchiy moment

на ни́жнем этаже́

Down the stairs. · na nizhnem etazhe

на ни́жний эта́ж

Down the stairs. · na nizhniy etazh

на ногах

On foot. (support of the body, standing) · na nogakh

на ночь

See also individual entries for phrasal verbs: go over, hand over, run over, take over, win over, etc. · na noch

на ощупь

In a blind manner; without sight. · na oshchup

на подпо́рках

Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts. · na podporkakh

на пока́з

(informal, chiefly of a literary work) Inclined to showing (by conveying an impression so that events are described in the narrative), instead of telling (by explicitly stating facts). · na pokaz

на́ по́ле

On the field. · na pole

на полпути́

Half of the way between two points · na polputi

на по́мощь!

A cry of distress or an urgent request for assistance. · na pomoshch!

на попа́

In a vertical direction or position. · na popa

на ре́дкость

To a rare degree; very. [from 16th c.] · na redkost

на са́мом де́ле

(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively. · na samom dele

на сва́ях

Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts. · na svayakh

на се́вер

Toward the north; northward; northerly. · na sever

на ско́рую ру́ку

In a hasty or careless manner. · na skoruyu ruku

на сно́сях

(mostly, not comparable) Carrying developing offspring within the body. · na snosyakh

на у́лице

(idiomatic) Without a home; without the means to afford good shelter. · na ulitse

на у́лицу

Outdoors. · na ulitsu

на ходу́лях

Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts. · na khodulyakh

на ча́сти

Excluded from consideration. · na chasti

на юг

Towards the south; in a southerly direction. · na yug

на языке (чего-л.)

A certain way of speaking, of using words; especially that associated with a particular job or interest. · na yazyke (chego-l.)

наба́т

An alarm or other signal sounded by a bell or bells, originally especially with reference to France. · nabat

набе́г

A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid. · nabeg

набе́дренная повя́зка

A scanty covering for the genitalia, with a thin strip of fabric that passes between the buttocks. · nabedrennaya povyazka

на́бережная

a long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway. · naberezhnaya

набива́ть

(transitive) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity. · nabivat

наби́вка чу́чел

The art of stuffing and mounting the skins of dead animals for exhibition in a lifelike state. · nabivka chuchel

набира́ть

(transitive) To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone, regardless of whether a physical dial is present. · nabirat

наби́тый

Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming. · nabityy

наби́ть

(transitive) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity. · nabit

набла

(analysis) The symbol ∇, used to denote the gradient operator. · nabla

наблюда́тель

A person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer, witness, or spectator. · nablyudatel

наблюда́тельница

One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice · nablyudatelnitsa

наблюдательный

Alert and paying close attention; watchful. · nablyudatelnyy

наблюда́тельный пункт

A vantage point with a view of the surrounding area. · nablyudatelnyy punkt

наблюда́ть

To observe (someone or something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for. · nablyudat

наблюде́ние

A session of watching for an approaching enemy, police, etc. · nablyudeniye

на́божность

(uncountable) Religious veneration, zeal, or piety. · nabozhnost

на́божный

Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious; godly. · nabozhnyy

на́бок

Sideways; obliquely. · nabok

набо́р

A collection of varying but related items. · nabor

набо́р инструме́нтов

A set of tools kept together, especially comprising all the tools suitable for some particular type of work. · nabor instrumentov

набо́р си́мволов

(computing) A set of characters together with a character encoding. · nabor simvolov

набо́рная до́ска

(printing) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc. · nabornaya doska

набо́рная ка́сса

(printing, historical) A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type, traditionally arranged in sets of two, the "upper case" (containing capitals, small capitals, accented) and "lower case" (small letters, figures, punctuation marks, quadrats, and spaces). · nabornaya kassa

набо́рщик

(historical) A person who sets type; an employee in a printshop who manually selected pieces of movable type and assembled them for printing. · naborshchik

набра́сывать

(transitive) Chiefly followed by down: to write (something) quickly; to make a brief note of (something). · nabrasyvat

набрасываться

To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint. · nabrasyvatsya

набра́ть

(transitive) To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone, regardless of whether a physical dial is present. · nabrat

набра́ть ещё раз

(transitive) To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to. · nabrat eshchyo raz

наброса́ть

To give a vague outline. · nabrosat

набро́сок

A systematic non-narrative presentation of data. · nabrosok

набуха́ть

(intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged. · nabukhat

набу́хший

protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease). · nabukhshiy

наважде́ние

A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens. · navazhdeniye

нава́ливать

(transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate · navalivat

навали́ть

(transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate · navalit

Нава́рра

An autonomous community and province in northern Spain. · Navarra

нава́хо

A member of the Navajo people, currently the largest Native American tribe in North America. · navakho

навевающий сон

(pharmaceutical effect) Tending to induce sleep. · navevayushchiy son

наве́ки

(idiomatic) In a way that is conclusive and final. · naveki

наве́рно

In all likelihood. · naverno

наве́рное

(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement). · navernoye

наверняка́

Without doubt, surely. · navernyaka

наве́рх

Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity. · naverkh

наверху́

In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350] · naverkhu

навершие

The knob on the hilt of an edged weapon such as a sword or dagger. · navershiye

наве́с

(nautical) That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin. · naves

навести́сь

(of, animals, intransitive) To return to its owner. · navestis

навести́ть

To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again). · navestit

наве́т

(uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another. · navet

наве́тренный

Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing. · navetrennyy

наве́чно

(duration) For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time. · navechno

навеща́ть

To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again). · naveshchat

навивать

(transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something. · navivat

навига́тор

(nautical) The member of a vessel's crew in charge of steering the vessel; a helmsman or helmswoman. · navigator

навигацио́нный

Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen. · navigatsionnyy

навига́ция

(uncountable) The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a road vehicle, ship, aircraft, or spaceship. · navigatsiya

нависа́ть

To remain stationary or float in the air. · navisat

нави́снуть

(figurative) To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; (of a person or thing) to tower; (of an idea) to impressively or intimidatingly occupy the mind; (of an event) to be imminent. · navisnut

навить

(transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something. · navit

наводи́ть гля́нец

(transitive) To give a gloss or sheen to. · navodit glyanets

наводи́ть лоск

(transitive) To make (something) attractive by deception · navodit losk

наводить на фокус

(transitive, optics) To adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane. · navodit na fokus

наводи́ть по́рчу

To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate. · navodit porchu

наводи́ть страх

(transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way. · navodit strakh

наводи́ть чистоту

To make tidy; to neaten. · navodit chistotu

наводи́ться

(of, animals, intransitive) To return to its owner. · navoditsya

наво́дка

Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident. · navodka

наводне́ние

A phenomenon that regularly occurs in the city of Venice, Italy, typically during high and spring tide, involving the flooding of the most low-lying areas of Venice. · navodneniye

наводня́ть

(transitive) To flood with water. · navodnyat

наводя́щий

Providing guidance or direction. · navodyashchiy

наво́з

(usually, in the plural) A piece of animal excrement; dung. [late 16th C.] · navoz

на́волочка

A washable, easily removable cloth cover for pillows. · navolochka

навреди́ть

To damage, hurt, or injure something, usually an inanimate object. · navredit

навря́д ли

In an improbable manner. · navryad li

навсегда́

(idiomatic) In a way that is conclusive and final. · navsegda

навстре́чу

A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water · navstrechu

Навуходоно́сор

A ruler of Babylon in the Chaldean Dynasty who reigned c. 605 B.C.E. – 562 B.C.E. According to the Bible, he conquered Judah and Jerusalem, and sent the Israelites into exile. · Navukhodonosor

на́вык

Ability, skill, competence. · navyk

навяза́ть

(transitive) To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit; to stick. · navyazat

навяза́ться

To encroach or intrude, especially in a manner regarded as unfair or unwarranted; to presume, to take advantage of; also, to be a burden or inconvenience. · navyazatsya

навя́зчивая иде́я

An idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered. · navyazchivaya ideya

навя́зчивый

(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other. · navyazchivyy

навя́зывать

(transitive) To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit; to stick. · navyazyvat

навязыва́ться

To encroach or intrude, especially in a manner regarded as unfair or unwarranted; to presume, to take advantage of; also, to be a burden or inconvenience. · navyazyvatsya

нага

(Indian mythology) A member of a class of semi-divine creatures, often taking the form of a very large snake and associated with water. · naga

нага́йка

A leather scourge (multi-tail whip), in the severe version known as 'great knout' with metal weights on each tongue, notoriously used in imperial Russia. · nagayka

нага́н

(firearms) A handgun with a revolving chamber enabling several shots to be fired without reloading. · nagan

Нагаса́ки

A prefecture of Japan. · Nagasaki

на́гель

A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position. · nagel

нагиба́ться

To bend one's legs while upright to get to a lower position. · nagibatsya

нагла́зник

(rare) The eyelid. · naglaznik

на́глость

(figurative, informal, uncountable) Impudence. · naglost

на́глый

Impudent, insolent. · naglyy

нагля́дный

given to open displays of emotion · naglyadnyy

нагну́ться

To bend one's legs while upright to get to a lower position. · nagnutsya

нагова́ривать

(transitive) To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame. · nagovarivat

нагово́р

(uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another. · nagovor

наго́й

(informal, idiomatic) Nude. · nagoy

нагоня́й

A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public. · nagonyay

наго́рье

A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas. · nagorye

нагота́

The state or condition of being naked; nudity; bareness; defenselessness; undisguisedness. · nagota

награ́бленное

(uncountable) Loot or booty obtained by pillage. · nagrablennoye

награ́бленное добро́

The spoils of war. · nagrablennoye dobro

награ́да

A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit. · nagrada

награди́ть

(transitive) To give a reward to or for. · nagradit

награжда́ть

(transitive) To give a reward to or for. · nagrazhdat

нагре́в

(uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot. · nagrev

нагрева́ть

(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up"). · nagrevat

нагре́ть

(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up"). · nagret

нагроможда́ть

(transitive) To collect into a mass or heap. · nagromozhdat

нагроможда́ться

(transitive) To collect into a mass or heap. · nagromozhdatsya

нагромозди́ть

(transitive) To collect into a mass or heap. · nagromozdit