Russian–English dictionary

aре́ка

Any member of the genus Areca of about fifty species of single-stemmed palms in the family Arecaceae, found in humid tropical forests. · areka

cи́не-жёлтый а́ра

The great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna). · cine-zhyoltyy ara

cкрывать

(figurative) To eclipse or obscure (someone or something). · ckryvat

GIF-файл

(Internet slang, loosely) Any short video without audio, usually one which loops. · GIF-fayl

GPS

(cartography) Initialism of global positioning system (“satellite navigation system”).

HTML

Initialism of Hypertext Markup Language.

IP-а́дрес

(Internet) A number assigned to each computer's or other device's network interface, which are active on a network. supporting the Internet Protocol, in order to distinguish each network interface, and hence each networked device) from every other network interface anywhere on the network. · IP-adres

IQ

Initialism of intelligence quotient.

MP3

(audio, _, file format) MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3, an audio data compression format.

oфорт

(uncountable) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid. · ofort

P. S.

Initialism of post scriptum, postscriptum, or postscript, initialism written at the end of a text as a footnote.

PIN-ко́д

Acronym of personal identification number. · PIN-kod

SMS

(countable) A text message sent using the short message service.

SQL

(computer language, databases) Initialism of Structured Query Language.

VIP

Initialism of very important person.

а

Used to form female equivalents. · a

а не

And not. · a ne

а то

Disdainful indication that something is obvious. · a to

абажу́р

A cover over a lamp to either diffuse the light or to block it in certain directions to avoid glare in the eyes. · abazhur

аба́к

(historical, obsolete) A table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing. [attested from c. 1387] · abak

абака́

(uncountable) The fiber of this plant, used in rope, fibers, and cloth. [First attested in the mid 18th century.] · abaka

абакиста

One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).] · abakista

абало́н

(North America, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore) An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl. [mid 19th c.] · abalon

абандо́н

(legal) The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege; relinquishment of right to secure a patent by an inventor; relinquishment of copyright by an author. [Early 19th century.] · abandon

Абба́с

A en given name. · Abbas

абба́т

The superior or head of an abbey or monastery. [First attested around the early 12th century.] · abbat

аббати́са

A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. [First attested around 1150 to 1350] · abbatisa

абба́тский

Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess. [late 17th century] · abbatskiy

абба́тство

The dignity, estate, term, or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] · abbatstvo

аббревиату́ра

(linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @. [Late 16th century.] · abbreviatura

аббревиа́ция

(linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @. [Late 16th century.] · abbreviatsiya

абдика́ция

The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. [First attested in the early 17th century.] · abdikatsiya

абдомина́льный

Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral. [Mid 18th century.] · abdominalnyy

абду́ктор

(anatomy) A muscle which serves to draw a part out, or from the median line of the body [early 17th century] · abduktor

абду́кция

(transitive) To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap. [Early 17th century.] · abduktsiya

Абду́л

A en given name used by Muslims. · Abdul

Абдулла́

A en given name. · Abdulla

аберра́нтный

(botany, zoology) Deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal. [First attested in the mid 19th century.] · aberrantnyy

аберра́ция

(astronomy) A small periodical change of the apparent positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer. [Mid 18th century.] · aberratsiya

абецеда́рий

An introductory text on any subject, particularly basic concepts. · abetsedariy

абза́ц

(typography) The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph. · abzats

Абиге́йл

A en given name, used since the 16th century, and currently quite popular. · Abigeyl

А́биге́л

A en given name, used since the 16th century, and currently quite popular. · Abigel

Абиге́ль

A en given name, used since the 16th century, and currently quite popular. · Abigel

абисса́льный

(geography) Of or belonging to the ocean depths, especially below 2000 metres (6500 ft): abyssal zone. [First attested in the mid 19th century.] · abissalnyy

Абисси́ния

(historical) Former name of Ethiopia: a country and former empire in East Africa; used as an exonym until the mid 20th century. · Abissiniya

аблакта́ция

The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young animals from their dam. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).] · ablaktatsiya

абля́ция

(sciences) The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as melting or vaporization under heat or chipping. [Mid 20th century.] · ablyatsiya

аболиционист

A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of any particular institution or practice. [since the late 18th century] · abolitsionist

аболиционистский

(chiefly, historical) In favor of the abolition of slavery. [since the late 18th century] · abolitsionistskiy

абонеме́нт

A subscription or season ticket in a French-speaking country or another country where abonnement is the local term. [First attested in the late 19th century.] · abonement

абоне́нт

(telephony) The person who is called by the caller (on the telephone). · abonent

абоне́нтка

A person who subscribes to a publication or a service. · abonentka

аборда́ж

The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it. · abordazh

аборда́жная са́бля

(nautical) A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship. · abordazhnaya sablya

абориге́н

(potentially offensive) An Aboriginal inhabitant of Australia or other land. [First attested in the 19th century.] · aborigen

абориге́нка

(dated, now, offensive) An Aboriginal person from Australia (descending from, or a member of, one of the indigenous people(s) before British colonisation), Aboriginal Australian. · aborigenka

абориге́нный

First according to historical or scientific records; original; indigenous; primitive. [First attested in the mid 17th century.] · aborigennyy

або́рт

(medicine) The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term. [from 17th c.] · abort

абрази́в

A hard inorganic substance or material consisting in powder or granule form such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing. [First attested in the mid 19th century.] · abraziv

абрази́вный

Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface. [First attested in 1805.] · abrazivnyy

абра́зия

(geology) The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it. [First attested in the mid 19th century.] · abraziya

абракада́бра

Used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed. [from 19th c.] · abrakadabra

Абра́м

A en given name. [first attested prior to 1150] · Abram

Абра́мов

A surname of Russian origin. · Abramov

абрико́с

The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca. · abrikos

абрико́совый

A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit. · abrikosovyy

а́брис

An outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape. · abris

абсе́нт

A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs. [from mid 19th c.] · absent

абсолю́т

(philosophy, usually capitalized, usually preceded by "the") A realm which exists without reference to anything else; that which can be imagined purely by itself; absolute ego. · absolyut

абсолюти́зм

(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.] · absolyutizm

абсолю́тно

In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly. · absolyutno

абсолю́тный

Free from imperfection, perfect, complete; especially, perfectly embodying a quality in its essential characteristics or to its highest degree. [first attested around 1400] · absolyutnyy

абсолюция

An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] · absolyutsiya

абсорбе́нт

(medicine) Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance, e.g., iodine, which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts. · absorbent

абсорби́ровать

(transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up. [first attested c. 1350 to 1470.] · absorbirovat

абсорби́рующий

Having the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid easily; absorptive. [First attested in the early 18th century.] · absorbiruyushchiy