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напи́санный
Of, relating, or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written). · napisannyy
написа́ть
(transitive, or, intransitive) To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work. · napisat
напи́ток
A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, usually excluding water. · napitok
напи́ться
(intransitive, or, transitive) To drink to excess. · napitsya
напи́чканный
(colloquial, usually with with) Filled or packed (with something, usually bad). · napichkannyy
наплавно́й
That floats or float. · naplavnoy
напластова́ние
(geology) A structure occurring in granite and similar massive rocks that allows them to split in well-defined planes horizontally or parallel to the land surface. · naplastovaniye
наплева́ть
(ambitransitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc. · naplevat
наплы́в
(figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with. · naplyv
напои́ть
(transitive) To make drunk. (This entry is a translation hub.) · napoit
напоказ
In an overt manner; publicly; openly. · napokaz
наполео́н
A type of pastry made of several layers of puff pastry usually filled with cream or custard, and topped with icing or sugar. · napoleon
наполеондо́р
(historical, _, numismatics, slang) The franc germinal: a 20-franc gold coin issued under Napoleon I of France. · napoleondor
наполеоновский
Of or pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte. · napoleonovskiy
наполне́ние
Anything that is used to fill something. · napolneniye
напо́лненный
(followed by with) That is now full. · napolnennyy
наполни́тель
Solid particles of low aspect ratio added to a composite material, as distinguished from the matrix and any fibers or reinforcements; especially the gravel and sand added to concrete. · napolnitel
напо́лнить
To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full. · napolnit
напо́лниться
To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full. · napolnitsya
наполня́ть
To occupy fully, to take up all of. · napolnyat
наполня́ться
(intransitive) To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas). · napolnyatsya
наполня́ться до краёв
(intransitive, also, figurative) To be full until almost overflowing. · napolnyatsya do krayov
наполови́ну
In two equal parts or to an equal degree. · napolovinu
напомина́ние
A reminder or cue. · napominaniye
напомина́ть
(transitive) To resemble or have the appearance of being; to seem to be. · napominat
напоминающий
That which evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, idea, feeling, or image; redolent or reminiscent. · napominayushchiy
напо́мнить
(figuratively, idiomatic) To tell, remind, indicate. · napomnit
напо́р
A rapid, noisy flow. · napor
напо́ристость
A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part. · naporistost
напо́ристый
Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive. · naporistyy
напорта́чить
(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble. · naportachit
напр.
An initialism used to introduce an illustrative example or short list of examples: for the sake of an example; for example. · napr.
напра́вить
(transitive) To direct or guide along a desired course. · napravit
напра́виться
(transitive) To display (a particular heraldic device) on a shield or coat of arms; to be entitled to wear or use (a heraldic device) as a coat of arms. [1400] · napravitsya
направле́ние
A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston). · napravleniye
направле́ние тече́ния
(physics) A line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid; equivalent to the path of a specific particle in that flow. · napravleniye techeniya
направля́ть
(transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object · napravlyat
направля́ться
(transitive) To display (a particular heraldic device) on a shield or coat of arms; to be entitled to wear or use (a heraldic device) as a coat of arms. [1400] · napravlyatsya
направля́ющая
A device that guides part of a machine, or guides motion or action. · napravlyayushchaya
напра́во
Towards the right side. · napravo
напрасно
In a needless manner. · naprasno
напра́сный
Lacking purpose. · naprasnyy
напро́тив
On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest). · naprotiv
напряга́ть
(intransitive, slang) To flaunt one's superiority; to show off. · napryagat
напряжение
(informal, uncountable) Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout. · napryazheniye
напряжённое ожида́ние
(legal) A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent. · napryazhyonnoye ozhidaniye
напряжённость
A psychological state of being tense. · napryazhyonnost
напряжённый
Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance. · napryazhyonnyy
напрями́к
In a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility. · napryamik
напряму́ю
(idiomatic) In a straight line distance between two locations, as opposed to the road distance or over land distance. · napryamuyu
напря́чь
(transitive) To apply a force or forces to by stretching out. · napryach
напу́ганный
Feeling fear; afraid, frightened. · napugannyy
напуга́ть
(informal, transitive) To scare or unnerve someone. · napugat
напу́дрить
(transitive) To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder. · napudrit
напу́дриться
(intransitive) To use powder on the hair or skin. · napudritsya
напу́льсник
A strip of material worn around the wrist, e.g. to absorb perspiration, especially in sports. · napulsnik
напылять
(physics, transitive) To coat the surface of an object by sputtering. · napylyat
напы́щенный
(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous · napyshchennyy
На́ра
The capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan. · Nara
Нараси́мха
(Hinduism) The fourth avatara of the Hindu god Vishnu. · Narasimkha
нараста́ть
(intransitive) To increase, to rise · narastat
нараста́ющий
(dated, rare) marked by an increase; waxing, like the Moon. · narastayushchiy
нарасти́
(intransitive) To increase, to rise · narasti
нарасти́ть
(transitive) To make (a quantity, etc.) larger. · narastit
нара́щивать
(transitive) To make (a quantity, etc.) larger. · narashchivat
на́рды
A board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board. · nardy
наре́з
A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tire groove, or a geological channel or depression. · narez
нареза́ние
(countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut. · narezaniye
наре́заный
(participial adjective) Having been cut. · narezanyy
нарезать
(transitive) To cut (meat etc.) into small pieces for frying. · narezat
нарека́ние
The act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension. · narekaniye
нарека́ть
(transitive, now, informal) To name, to entitle, to call. [from the later 16th c.] · narekat
наречённый
A man who is engaged to be married; the man to whom one is engaged; an intended. · narechyonnyy
наре́чие
(grammar) An adverbial word or phrase. · narechiye
нарисова́ть
(transitive) To attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action. [from 12th c.] · narisovat
нарица́тельный
(grammar) Of or pertaining to an appellative noun or common noun. · naritsatelnyy
нарколе́псия
(pathology) A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable attacks of deep sleep, often brief, sometimes accompanied by paralysis and hallucinations. · narkolepsiya
наркома́н
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug. · narkoman
наркома́нка
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug. · narkomanka
наркота́
(uncountable, slang) Any of various recreational substances: · narkota
наркотеррори́зм
Use of terrorist tactics as an element of the traffic in illegal narcotics. · narkoterrorizm
нарко́тик
(uncountable, slang) Any of various recreational substances: · narkotik
На́рния
(fantasy) A land in which a series of seven children's books, The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis are set. · Narniya
наро́д
The common people; the commonality. · narod
наро́дная речь
Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom. · narodnaya rech
наро́дник
A person who advocates democratic principles. · narodnik
наро́дница
A person who advocates democratic principles. · narodnitsa
наро́днический
Democratic. · narodnicheskiy
наро́дное ополче́ние
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. · narodnoye opolcheniye
наро́дность
The common characteristics of a group of people, especially regarding ancestry, culture, language or national experiences. · narodnost
наро́дный
Of or for the common people. · narodnyy
наро́дный язы́к
The language of a people or a national language. · narodnyy yazyk
народове́дение
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes different human cultures and the relationships between them. · narodovedeniye
народовла́стие
(uncountable) Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy). · narodovlastiye
наро́ст
(pathology) An abnormal mass such as a tumor. · narost
нарочи́то
In a marked manner; distinctly, noticeably, conspicuously. · narochito
нарочи́тый
Of ostentation. · narochityy
наро́чно
Deliberately, though apparently accidentally. · narochno
наррати́в
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events. · narrativ
наррати́вный
Telling a story. · narrativnyy
нарратоло́гия
The study of narrative structure. · narratologiya
нарра́тор
(narratology) The person or the "voice" whose viewpoint is used in telling a story. · narrator
на́рты
(British) any type of sled or sleigh. · narty
нару́жная часть
The outside part, parts or surface of something. · naruzhnaya chast
наружность
The outside part, parts or surface of something. · naruzhnost
нару́жный
Relating to the outside parts or surface of something. · naruzhnyy
нару́жу
(dated) Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode. [from 1150–1350)] · naruzhu
нарука́вная повя́зка
(sports) A band worn around the arm of the captain of a team. · narukavnaya povyazka
нарука́вник
A band worn on the arm for ornamental or identification purposes. · narukavnik
нарумя́нить
(ambitransitive) To apply rouge (makeup). · narumyanit
нарумя́ниться
(ambitransitive) To apply rouge (makeup). · narumyanitsya
нару́чники
A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge. · naruchniki
наруша́ть
(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record. · narushat
наруше́ние
The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. · narusheniye
наруше́ние а́вторского пра́ва
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law. · narusheniye avtorskogo prava
наруши́тель
Something that disturbs. · narushitel
наруши́тельница
Something that disturbs. · narushitelnitsa
нару́шить
(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record. · narushit
Нарци́сс
(Greek mythology) A youth who spurned the love of Echo and fell in love with his own reflection in a pool: in some versions of the myth, he drowned trying to reach it, while in others he sat fixated until a god took pity and transformed him into a flower. · Nartsiss
нарцисси́зм
Excessive love of oneself. · nartsissizm
нарцисси́ческий
Having an inflated idea of one's own importance. · nartsissicheskiy
нары́в
(pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. [First attested in the mid 16th century.] · naryv
наря́д
Clothing and ornamentation; raiment. · naryad
наряди́ть
(transitive) To dress or clothe; to attire. · naryadit
нарядный
(slang) Well dressed, smart in appearance; in style, cool. · naryadnyy
наряжа́ть
(transitive) To dress or clothe; to attire. · naryazhat
нас
We, used in the same circumstances where "me" would be used instead of "I", e.g. for the pronoun in isolation or as the complement of the copula: · nas
НА́СА
Acronym of National Aeronautics and Space Administration. · NASA
наса́дка
A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe. · nasadka
насаждать
(transitive) To induce understanding or a particular sentiment in a person or persons. · nasazhdat
насажде́ние
An area where trees are planted, either for commercial purposes, or to adorn an estate. · nasazhdeniye
насаждения кустарника
A planting of shrubs; a wide border to a garden where shrubs are thickly planted; or a similar larger area with a path winding through it. · nasazhdeniya kustarnika
насаживать
To impale on a skewer. · nasazhivat
насе́дка
A female bird in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc. · nasedka
насеко́мое
(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating. · nasekomoye
насекомоя́дный
(botany) Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them. · nasekomoyadnyy
населе́ние
A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world. · naseleniye
населённый
Having inhabitants; lived in. · naselyonnyy
населённый пункт
(geography) A built-up area, i.e. a city, town or village · naselyonnyy punkt
населя́ть
(transitive) To live or reside in. · naselyat
насе́ст
A rod, staff, tree branch, ledge, etc., used as a roost by a bird. · nasest
насе́чка
A surface cut or abrasion. · nasechka
наси́лие
Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom. [from around 1350 to 1470] · nasiliye
наси́ловать
(transitive) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert [from around 1350 to 1470.] · nasilovat
наси́льственный
Obtained forcefully, not naturally. · nasilstvennyy
наскво́зь
In every part; everywhere. · naskvoz
наско́лько
(interrogative) To what degree or extent. · naskolko
наску́чивать
(transitive) To inspire boredom in somebody. · naskuchivat
наску́чить
(transitive) To inspire boredom in somebody. · naskuchit
наслади́ться
(transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something. · nasladitsya

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