Russian–English dictionary

аккредита́ция

The giving of credentials. · akkreditatsiya

аккредитование

The giving of credentials. · akkreditovaniye

аккредитова́ть

(transitive) To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate. · akkreditovat

аккумули́ровать

(transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively), often gradually and without active intent. · akkumulirovat

аккумуля́тор

(literal) One who, or that which, accumulates. · akkumulyator

аккумуляция

(finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low. · akkumulyatsiya

аккура́тно

With care; attentively, circumspectly. · akkuratno

аккура́тный

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty · akkuratnyy

акне́

A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition. · akne

акр

Any of various similar units of area in other systems. · akr

А́кра

A port city in northern Israel, holiest city in the Baháʼí Faith. · Akra

акра́зия

(archaic, rare) Lack of self-control; excess, intemperance; also, irregular or unruly behaviour. · akraziya

А́кри

A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Rio Branco. · Akri

акроба́т

An athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination, often as part of a circus performance. · akrobat

акроба́тика

The art of performing acrobatic gymnastic feats. · akrobatika

акробати́ческий

Of or pertaining to an acrobat. · akrobaticheskiy

акроба́тка

An athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination, often as part of a circus performance. · akrobatka

акро́ним

(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words. · akronim

Акро́поль

The Athenian Acropolis. (Compare acropolis.) · Akropol

аксака́л

A village elder in some Central Asian cultures. · aksakal

аксами́т

A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side. · aksamit

акселера́тор

(vehicle) A pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate when it is pressed. · akselerator

А́ксель

A en given name in quiet use since the 19th century. · Aksel

аксессуа́р

Something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment. · aksessuar

аксиомати́ческий

(mathematics) Relating to or containing axioms. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · aksiomaticheskiy

акт

(countable) Something done, a deed. · akt

акт произво́ла

An offensive, immoral or indecent act. · akt proizvola

актёр

A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer. [from 16th c.] · aktyor

актёрский

Of or relating to actors or acting. · aktyorskiy

актёрское [[иску́сство]]

(uncountable, drama) The occupation of an actor. · aktyorskoye [[iskusstvo]]

актёрство

(uncountable, drama) The occupation of an actor. · aktyorstvo

акти́в

(grammar, uncountable) The form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action. · aktiv

актива́ция

Making active and effective; bringing into a state of activity. · aktivatsiya

активиза́ция

Making active and effective; bringing into a state of activity. · aktivizatsiya

активизи́ровать

(transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable. · aktivizirovat

активи́зм

The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue. · aktivizm

активи́ровать

(transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable. · aktivirovat

активи́ст

One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change. · aktivist

активи́стка

One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change. · aktivistka

активная зона

(engineering, nuclear physics) The inner part of a nuclear reactor, in which the nuclear reaction takes place. · aktivnaya zona

акти́вно

In an active manner. · aktivno

акти́вность

The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue. · aktivnost

акти́вный

Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives. · aktivnyy

а́ктор

A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer. [from 16th c.] · aktor

актри́са

A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer. [from 16th c.] · aktrisa

актуализировать

(transitive) To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments. · aktualizirovat

актуа́льность

The property or state of being relevant or pertinent. · aktualnost

актуа́льный

Not out of date; current. · aktualnyy

актуа́рий

A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions. · aktuariy

акупрессу́ра

(uncountable) An alternative medicine technique, derived from acupuncture, in which physical pressure is applied to acupoints. · akupressura

акупункту́ра

The insertion of needles into the (living) tissue of the body affecting the Qi or energy along energetic pathways of the body called meridians. This modality is traditionally used as a form of internal medical treating all disease and illnesses, in Western countries it is widely used for the purposes of pain relief. · akupunktura

аку́стика

(usually, in the plural) The properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it. · akustika

акуше́р

(medicine) A person, especially a man, who delivers a baby (in childbirth). · akusher

акуше́рка

(obstetrics) A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician. · akusherka

акуше́рство

The practice and science of being a midwife. · akusherstvo

акуше́рствовать

(transitive) To act as a midwife. · akusherstvovat

акце́нт

(linguistics, sociolinguistics) The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect. · aktsent

акценти́ровать

(transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent. · aktsentirovat

акце́пт

(business, finance) An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance; the bill of exchange itself when accepted. · aktsept

акцепта́нт

One who accepts. · aktseptant

акце́ссия

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined. · aktsessiya

акционе́р

One who owns shares of stock in a corporation. · aktsioner

акционе́рка

One who owns shares of stock in a corporation. · aktsionerka

акционе́рное о́бщество

A body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members. · aktsionernoye obshchestvo

а́кция

Something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose. · aktsiya

Акшай

A en given name. · Akshay

Алаба́ма

A state of the United States. Capital: Montgomery. Largest city: Birmingham. · Alabama

ала́н

(historical) A member of a group of Sarmatian tribes, nomadic pastoralists of the 1st millennium AD who spoke an Eastern Iranian language derived from Scytho-Sarmatian and which in turn evolved into modern Ossetian. · alan

Ала́рих

A historic king of the Visigoths. · Alarikh

алас

A type of geological depression which occurs in Yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost. · alas

А́лба

A county of Transylvania, Romania. · Alba

алба́нец

A native or inhabitant of Albania; a person of Albanian citizenship or nationality and their descendants. [from 1569?] · albanets

Албания

A country in Southeast Europe. Official name: Republic of Albania. Capital and largest city: Tirana. [from ca. 1503] · Albaniya

алба́нка

A native or inhabitant of Albania; a person of Albanian citizenship or nationality and their descendants. [from 1569?] · albanka

алба́нский

Of, from, or pertaining to Albania, the Albanian people or the Albanian language. [from 1593] · albanskiy

албанский язык

The languages spoken by the Albanian people, primarily spoken in Albania and Kosovo. [from 1786] · albanskiy yazyk

алгебра

(uncountable, mathematics) Elementary algebra: A system for representing and manipulating unknown quantities (variables) in equations. · algebra

алгонки́н

A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec. · algonkin

алгоритми́ческий

(mathematics, computing) Of, relating to, or being an algorithm. · algoritmicheskiy

алё

A greeting used when answering the telephone. · alyo

алё, гараж!

(sometimes, offensive) Used by a speaker to confirm that the listener has understood something said to the latter: did you hear me?, get it?, understood? · alyo, garazh!

алеба́рда

Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later a weapon of infantry, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries, commonly consisting of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, with a short pike at the back and another at the top, attached to the end of a long staff. · alebarda

алеба́стр

A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally. · alebastr

алеба́стровый

Made of alabaster. · alebastrovyy

Алегза́ндрия

A former town in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry. · Alegzandriya

але́йка

A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings. · aleyka

алейкеми́я

(oncology, pathology) Any of a class of types of cancer affecting the blood cells, especially the white blood cells (usually with massive leukocytosis), and the blood cell–forming (hematopoietic) tissues. · aleykemiya

Александр

A en given name, most famously held by Alexander the Great. · Aleksandr

Алекса́ндра

A en given name. · Aleksandra

Алекса́ндрия

A former town in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry. · Aleksandriya

Алексе́й

A en given name. · Aleksey

Алекси́й

A en given name. · Aleksiy

Алёна

A en given name. · Alyona

Але́ппо

The capital city of Aleppo Governorate, Syria. · Aleppo

Алеха́ндро

A en given name, equivalent to English Alexander. · Alekhandro

Алжир

A country in North Africa. Official name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria. Capital and largest city: Algiers. [from 1575] · Alzhir

алжи́рец

A person from Algeria or of Algerian descent. · alzhirets

алжи́рка

A person from Algeria or of Algerian descent. · alzhirka

алжи́рский

Of, from, or pertaining to Algeria or the Algerian people. · alzhirskiy

Али́

A surname from Arabic. · Ali

а́либи

(legal) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed. · alibi

алиени́ст

(dated) An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications. · aliyenist

алименты

(legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person. · alimenty

Али́са

A en given name popular in England since the Middle Ages. · Alisa

А́листер

A en given name. · Alister

алифати́ческий

(organic chemistry) Of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain. · alifaticheskiy

алия́

(countable) One of the major waves of immigration of Jews to Israel. · aliya

алка́н

(organic compound) Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (methane, ethane, etc.). · alkan

алкать

(figuratively, intransitive, usually, _, with 'for' or 'after') To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn. · alkat

алка́ш

A person who is addicted to alcohol. · alkash

алка́шка

A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated. · alkashka

алко-

alcohol · alko-

алкоголи́зм

A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning. · alkogolizm

алкоголик

Of or pertaining to alcohol. · alkogolik

алкоголи́чка

A person who is addicted to alcohol. · alkogolichka

алкого́ль

(organic compound, countable) Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH). · alkogol

алкого́льный

Of or pertaining to alcohol. · alkogolnyy

алкотестер

A device that measures alcohol in expired air so as to estimate the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood; used by traffic police in cases of suspected driving while under the influence of alcohol. · alkotester

Алла́х

(Islam) God, in Islamic or Arabic contexts · Allakh

аллего́рия

(uncountable, rhetoric) The use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message, usually a moral or political one, about real-world issues and occurrences; also, the interpretation of such symbols. · allegoriya

аллегро

(music) played in a quick, lively tempo · allegro

аллерги́ческий

Of or pertaining to allergy. · allergicheskiy

аллерги́чный

Having an allergy. · allergichnyy

алле́я

A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings. · alleya

аллига́тор

Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively. · alligator

аллилу́йя

A liturgical form of hallelujah. · alliluyya

аллитера́ция

The repetition of consonant sounds or letters at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; such repetition specifically involving stressed syllables. · alliteratsiya

алло́

A greeting used when answering the telephone. · allo

аллогра́ф

A variant form of a letter (or other grapheme). · allograf

аллю́вий

soil, clay, silt or gravel deposited by flowing water, as it slows, in a river bed, delta, estuary or flood plain · allyuviy

аллю́зия

An indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned. · allyuziya

аллю́р

(dated) Gait; bearing. · allyur

алма́з

(uncountable) A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron. · almaz

алма́зный

Made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds. · almaznyy

Алоиз

A en given name, notably of a 16th-century Italian saint. · Aloiz

алта́рь

A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites. · altar

алфави́тный

According to the sequence of the letters of the alphabet. · alfavitnyy

А́лфред

A en given name. · Alfred

алхи́мик

One who practices alchemy. · alkhimik

алхими́ческий

(alchemy) Of or pertaining to the medieval chemical science and philosophy of alchemy. · alkhimicheskiy

алхи́мия

(uncountable) The premodern and early modern study of physical changes, particularly in Europe, Arabia, and China; and chiefly in pursuit of an elixir of immortality, a universal panacea, and/or a philosopher's stone able to transmute base metals into gold, eventually developing into chemistry. · alkhimiya

а́лчность

Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth · alchnost

а́лчный

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

а́лчущий

(figuratively) Eager; having an avid desire or appetite for something. · alchushchiy

а́лый

Of a deep vivid red color. · alyy

Аль-Ка́мар

The 54th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an. · Al-Kamar

Аль-Ку́дс

A city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital city of both Israel and Palestine. · Al-Kuds

а́льба

(Christianity, chiefly, _, Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments. · alba

альбако́р

A longfin tuna, a large marine fish (Thunnus alalunga) of warm seas, having edible flesh. · albakor

альбатро́с

Any of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings. · albatros