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применя́ть
(transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case · primenyat
применя́ться
(transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case · primenyatsya
приме́р
Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example). · primer
приме́рка
The act of trying on clothes to inspect or adjust the fit. · primerka
приме́рно
Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost. [from before 1150] · primerno
приме́рный
Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate. · primernyy
при́месь
The impurities in metal. · primes
приме́та
An omen. · primeta
приме́тить
To observe (someone or something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for. · primetit
примеча́ние
A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text. · primechaniye
примечательный
Worthy of note; pertinent or relevant. · primechatelnyy
примире́ние
Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation. · primireniye
примири́тельный
Willing to conciliate, or to make concessions. · primiritelnyy
примири́ть
(ambitransitive) To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back or return to harmony. · primirit
примири́ться
To end hostilities; to reach a peace agreement; to initiate or resume a cordial relationship after a period of animosity. · primiritsya
примиря́ть
(ambitransitive) To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back or return to harmony. · primiryat
примиря́ться
(ambitransitive) To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back or return to harmony. · primiryatsya
примити́вность
The quality or state of being primitive. · primitivnost
примити́вный
Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made. · primitivnyy
примо́рский
Bordering on the sea; living near the seacoast; coastal. · primorskiy
примо́рье
The coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean. · primorye
примости́ться
To settle oneself comfortably and snugly. · primostitsya
при́мула
A low-growing plant, Primula veris, with yellow flowers. · primula
при́мула высо́кая
A plant of species Primula elatior, similar to cowslip (Primula veris) but with larger, pale yellow flowers. · primula vysokaya
примыка́ть
(intransitive) To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land) [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] · primykat
примыка́ющий
Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on. · primykayushchiy
принадлежа́ть
To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to. · prinadlezhat
принадле́жность
Something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment. · prinadlezhnost
Принглс
An individual potato snack of the Pringles brand. · Pringls
принести́
(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere. · prinesti
принести́ несча́стье
(transitive) To bring bad luck to. · prinesti neschastye
принижа́ть
(transitive) To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is, especially as a way of showing contempt or deprecation. [from 1782] · prinizhat
принима́ть
(transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to. · prinimat
принима́ть без доказательств
(transitive, of a thing) To assume something to be true without verification or proof. · prinimat bez dokazatelstv
принима́ть на веру
(transitive, of a thing) To assume something to be true without verification or proof. · prinimat na veru
принима́ть уча́стие
(formal) To take part in an activity; to participate. [with in] · prinimat uchastiye
приноси́ть
(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere. · prinosit
при́нтер
(computer hardware) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects. · printer
принудительный
Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce. · prinuditelnyy
прину́дить
(transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce. · prinudit
принужда́ть
(transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce. · prinuzhdat
принуждающий
Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce. · prinuzhdayushchiy
принужде́ние
(legal, uncountable) Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will. · prinuzhdeniye
принц
Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person. [from 13th c.] · prints
принце́сса
A female member of a royal family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter of a monarch. [from 14th c.] · printsessa
при́нцип
(generic, singular) A basic truth, elementary concept, principle, rule, or law. An individual fundamental will often serve as a building block used to form a complex idea. · printsip
принципа́л
(law) A legal person that authorizes another (the agent) to act on their behalf; or on whose behalf an agent or gestor in a negotiorum gestio acts. · printsipal
приню́хаться
(ambitransitive) To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something. · prinyukhatsya
приню́хиваться
(ambitransitive) To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something. · prinyukhivatsya
принял
(radio, _, telecommunications, procedure word) Received (used in radio communications to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood) · prinyal
приня́тие
(law) An agreeing to the action, proposals, or terms of another by some act which results in the conclusion of a legally binding contract; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking of possession of a thing as owner. · prinyatiye
приня́тие во внима́ние
Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances. · prinyatiye vo vnimaniye
приня́тие жела́емого за действи́тельное
(idiomatic, psychology) The formation of beliefs based on an outcome that aligns with one's desires or hopes, while disregarding evidence, rationality, or reality. · prinyatiye zhelayemogo za deystvitelnoye
приня́тие на себя́
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting. · prinyatiye na sebya
принятый
Generally approved, believed, or recognized. · prinyatyy
приня́ть
(transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to. · prinyat
приня́ть уча́стие
(formal) To take part in an activity; to participate. [with in] · prinyat uchastiye
приобрести́
(transitive) To acquire possession of. · priobresti
приобрета́ть
(transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own. · priobretat
приобрете́ние
That which is attained, or obtained by exertion. · priobreteniye
приобрете́ние привычки
The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated. · priobreteniye privychki
прио́н
(molecular biology) A self-propagating misfolded conformer of a protein that is responsible for a number of diseases that affect the brain and other neural tissue. · prion
прио́р
In an abbey, the person ranking just after the abbot, appointed as his deputy; a prior claustral. · prior
приорат
A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress. · priorat
приорите́т
An item's relative importance. · prioritet
приорите́тный
Of the highest importance. · prioritetnyy
приоритиза́ция
The process of assigning priorities to things or tasks. · prioritizatsiya
приостана́вливать
(transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced. · priostanavlivat
приостанови́ть
(transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced. · priostanovit
приостано́вка
A temporary or conditional delay, interruption or discontinuation. · priostanovka
приостановле́ние
Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. [Mid 17th century] · priostanovleniye
приостано́вленный
Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed. · priostanovlennyy
приоткрывать
(transitive) To open slightly. · priotkryvat
приоткры́тый
Slightly turned or opened. · priotkrytyy
приоткрыть
(transitive) To open slightly. · priotkryt
припа́док
(medicine) The sudden onset of a disease or condition. · pripadok
припа́док истерии
(informal) A fit of anger or panic; conniption fit. · pripadok isterii
припаивать
To join two metal pieces, without melting them, using heat and diffusion of a jointing alloy of capillary thickness. · pripaivat
припа́рка
The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain by relaxing the skin, or of discussing (dispersing) tumours. · priparka
припа́сы
(in the plural) Provisions. · pripasy
припе́в
A short line ending a stanza of a poem. · pripev
приписа́ть
(transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. · pripisat
припи́сывать
(transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. · pripisyvat
припло́д
(countable) The whole group of live young born at the same time, typically in reference to mammals or (figurative, pejorative) unpleasant people or objects. [1486] · priplod
припра́ва
Something used to enhance the flavor of food, for example, salt or pepper, especially when added by the eater to taste rather than by the cook. · priprava
припра́вить
(American spelling, transitive) To add flavoring to something. · pripravit
приправля́ть
(American spelling, transitive) To add flavoring to something. · pripravlyat
припря́тывать
(transitive) To hide or store away for later use. · pripryatyvat
припу́дрить
(transitive) To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder. · pripudrit
припу́дриться
(intransitive) To use powder on the hair or skin. · pripudritsya
припу́хлость
Anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body. · pripukhlost
прираста́ть
(intransitive) To increase, to rise · prirastat
прирасти́
(intransitive) To increase, to rise · prirasti
прире́зать
(transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon. · prirezat
приро́да
(archaic) One's inherent nature; character, natural disposition. · priroda
приро́дный
Innate, inborn. [from 19th c.] · prirodnyy
приро́дный газ
(uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas. · prirodnyy gaz
прирождённый
Innate, possessed by an organism at birth. · prirozhdyonnyy
приро́ст
(uncountable, also, figurative) Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic bodies by the internal addition of matter; organic growth; also, the amount of such growth. [from early 17th c.] · prirost
прируча́ть
(transitive) To make domestic. · priruchat
прируча́ться
(intransitive) To become tame or domesticated. · priruchatsya
прируче́ние
The process by which a person, animal or thing is tamed. · prirucheniye
приручённый
Selectively bred to live with or around humans. (of an animal or a plant, especially a pet) · priruchyonnyy
приручи́ть
(transitive) To make domestic. · priruchit
приручи́ться
(intransitive) To become tame or domesticated. · priruchitsya
присадка
A substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance. · prisadka
присва́ивание
(programming) An operation that assigns a value to a variable. · prisvaivaniye
присва́ивать
(transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for. · prisvaivat
присваивать звание
(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role). · prisvaivat zvaniye
присвое́ние
(programming) An operation that assigns a value to a variable. · prisvoyeniye
присво́ить
(transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for. · prisvoit
приседа́ть
(intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear. · prisedat
присест
A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose. · prisest
присе́сть
(intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear. · prisest
при́сказка
A proverb or maxim. · priskazka
Приски́лла
A en given name of biblical origin. · Priskilla
приско́й
(geology) The Hadean eon; part of the Precambrian supereon, spanning from around 4.6 to 4 billion years ago. · priskoy
приско́рбный
To be felt sorrow for; worthy of compassion; lamentable. · priskorbnyy
присло́вье
A proverb or maxim. · prislovye
прислони́ться
To press against. · prislonitsya
прислоня́ться
To press against. · prislonyatsya
прислу́га
(usually, uncountable) One or more people employed to help in the maintenance of a house or the operation of a farm or enterprise. · prisluga
прислу́жник
(archaic) A boy; especially, a boy servant. · prisluzhnik
прислу́жница
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave. · prisluzhnitsa
присма́тривать
(intransitive) (with for) To look after or look out for. · prismatrivat
присмотре́ть
(intransitive) (with for) To look after or look out for. · prismotret
присни́ться
(intransitive) To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping. · prisnitsya
присоедине́ние
A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined. · prisoyedineniye
присоедини́ть
To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate. · prisoyedinit
присоедини́ться
(intransitive, followed by "to" or "with") To attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc. · prisoyedinitsya
присоединя́ть
To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate. · prisoyedinyat
присоединя́ться
(intransitive, now, _, rare) To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of. [from 15th c.] · prisoyedinyatsya
присо́ска
An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs. · prisoska
приспе́шник
(legal) An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory. · prispeshnik
приспоса́бливаемый
Capable of adapting or of being adapted. · prisposablivayemyy
приспоса́бливание
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration · prisposablivaniye
приспоса́бливать
(transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc. · prisposablivat
приспоса́бливаться
(intransitive, rare) To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted. · prisposablivatsya
приспосо́бить
(transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc. · prisposobit
приспосо́биться
(intransitive, rare) To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted. · prisposobitsya
приспособле́нец
Someone who takes advantage of any opportunity to advance their own situation, placing expediency above principle. · prisposoblenets
приспособле́ние
An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end, especially: · prisposobleniye
приспособле́нка
Someone who takes advantage of any opportunity to advance their own situation, placing expediency above principle. · prisposoblenka
приспособля́емый
Capable of adapting or of being adapted. · prisposoblyayemyy
приспособля́ть
(transitive, archaic) To make suitable to; to suit. · prisposoblyat
пристав
A doorkeeper in a courtroom. · pristav
при́став-исполни́тель
(historical, Norman term) A reeve, (specifically) the chief officer executing the decisions of any English court in the period following the Norman Conquest or executing the decisions of lower courts in the late medieval and early modern period. · pristav-ispolnitel
приставание
A shout, whistle, or comment of a harassingly sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman. · pristavaniye
приставать
(transitive) To speak to first; to address; to greet. · pristavat
приста́вка
A device attached to a piece of equipment or a tool. · pristavka

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