Russian–English dictionary

пробе́л

An empty space; a void, for example on a paper [since the 16th century]. · probel

пробива́ть

(transitive) To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire. · probivat

пробива́ться

To intrude or break through, particularly in an unwelcome or clumsy manner. · probivatsya

пробира́ться

(intransitive) To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner. · probiratsya

пробира́ться бочко́м

(ambitransitive, also, figuratively) To (cause something to) move sideways. [from late 17th c.] · probiratsya bochkom

проби́рный ка́мень

A stone used to verify the quality of gold alloys by rubbing them in order to leave a visible trace. · probirnyy kamen

проби́ть

(transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger. · probit

про́бка

(by extension) The part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome. · probka

пробле́ма

(law) A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court. · problema

проблематизи́ровать

(transitive) To consider something as if it were a problem. · problematizirovat

проблематизова́ть

(transitive) To consider something as if it were a problem. · problematizovat

проблематика

A problem or difficulty in a particular field of study. · problematika

проблематичный

Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with. · problematichnyy

про́блеск

An indistinct sign of something; a glimpse or hint. · problesk

про́бная па́ртия

(business) A small piece of some goods, for determining quality, colour, etc., typically given away for free. · probnaya partiya

про́бный

Made or used as a test or demonstration of capability. · probnyy

про́бовать

(archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force. · probovat

пробо́ина

A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape. · proboina

проболта́ться

To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out. · proboltatsya

пробо́р

(US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions. · probor

пробормота́ть

To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath. · probormotat

пробра́ться

(intransitive) To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner. · probratsya

пробуди́ть

(transitive) To wake from sleep or stupor; to rouse. · probudit

пробуди́ться

(intransitive) To become conscious after having slept. · probuditsya

пробужда́ть

(transitive) To wake from sleep or stupor; to rouse. · probuzhdat

пробужда́ться

(intransitive) To become conscious after having slept. · probuzhdatsya

пробужде́ние

The act of arousing or the state of being aroused. · probuzhdeniye

прова́йдер

(Internet) Initialism of Internet service provider (a company that provides Internet access for a fee) · provayder

прова́л

The act of collapsing. · proval

прова́ливать

(transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations. · provalivat

прова́ливаться

(intransitive) To be unsuccessful. · provalivatsya

провалить

(ambitransitive) To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits. · provalit

провали́ться

(intransitive) To be unsuccessful. · provalitsya

Прова́нс

A maritime geographic region and former province of southeastern France bordering Italy; since 2016 included in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. · Provans

проведе́ние

The act or method of controlling or directing. · provedeniye

провена́нс

(arts) The history of ownership of a work of art. · provenans

провербиа́льный

Widely known; famous; stereotypical. · proverbialnyy

прове́рить

(transitive) To inspect; to examine. · proverit

прове́рка

An examination in general. · proverka

проверя́ть

(transitive) To inspect; to examine. · proveryat

провести́

(transitive) To make (something) extend in space. · provesti

прове́тривание

The replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh. · provetrivaniye

прове́тривать

(transitive) To let fresh air into (a room or a building), to ventilate. · provetrivat

прове́трить

(transitive) To let fresh air into (a room or a building), to ventilate. · provetrit

провиа́нт

An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use. · proviant

Провидение

Divine care or direction, the will of God or the gods; the grace of God; fate or fortune. · Provideniye

Провиденс

A city in Providence County, Rhode Island, the state capital and largest city. · Providens

прови́дец

Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer. · providets

прови́дица

Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer. · providitsa

прови́зия

(uncountable) Food and drink. · proviziya

провинциали́зм

(countable, linguistics) A word or phrase originating in, characteristic of, or limited to a region. · provintsializm

провинциа́льность

The quality of being provincial; having provincial tastes, mentality, manners. · provintsialnost

прови́нция

(uncountable, usually preceded by “the”) A rural area, as opposed to a town or city; the countryside. [from 16th c.] · provintsiya

Прово

A city, the county seat of Utah County, Utah, United States. · Provo

про́вод

An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated. · provod

проводи́мость

(physics) The conveying of heat or electricity through material. · provodimost

проводи́ть

(archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort. · provodit

проводи́ть ана́лиз

(transitive) To analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts. · provodit analiz

проводи́ть зиму

(intransitive) To spend the winter (in a particular place). · provodit zimu

проводи́ть кани́кулы

(intransitive) To take a period of time away from work or study. · provodit kanikuly

проводи́ть ле́то

(intransitive) To spend the summer, as in a particular place on holiday. · provodit leto

проводи́ть о́тпуск

(intransitive) To take a period of time away from work or study. · provodit otpusk

проводить техническое обслуживание

(transitive, British) To maintain (something) or keep it in good repair. · provodit tekhnicheskoye obsluzhivaniye

прово́дка

(finance) The transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account. · provodka

проводни́к

A guide who accompanies visitors and sightseers to museums, galleries, etc., and explains matters of archaeological, antiquarian, historic or artistic interest. · provodnik

проводни́к-ше́рпа

(countable) A local mountain guide or porter, particularly a male of the Nepalese Sherpa people so employed. · provodnik-sherpa

проводни́ца

(rail transport) A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers. · provodnitsa

провожа́ть

(archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort. · provozhat

провозве́стник

A person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something. · provozvestnik

провозгласи́ть

(transitive) To declare by acclamations. · provozglasit

провозглаша́ть

(transitive) To declare by acclamations. · provozglashat

провозглаше́ние

The mode of utterance or pronunciation, especially with regards to the fullness and distinctness of articulation. · provozglasheniye

провози́ть контраба́ндой

(transitive, intransitive) To import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties · provozit kontrabandoy

провокати́вный

Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating. · provokativnyy

провока́тор

One who engages in provocative behavior. · provokator

провокацио́нный

(of a question) Designed to produce a predictable answer, or to lay a trap. · provokatsionnyy

провока́ция

(legal) Action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime, in order to arrest and prosecute that person for the crime. · provokatsiya

про́волока

A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable. · provoloka

проволо́чка

The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally. · provolochka

про́волочный ёж

(weaponry) A metal object, usually small, with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge). · provolochnyy yozh

прово́рность

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands. · provornost

прово́рный

Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble. · provornyy

прово́рство

(uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion · provorstvo

провоци́ровать

(transitive) To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate. · provotsirovat

провя́лить

(transitive) To prepare or alter, especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use. · provyalit

прога́лина

An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest. · progalina

прогла́тывать

(transitive) To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract. · proglatyvat

проглотить

(informal, transitive) To quickly swallow liquid. · proglotit

прогна́ть

(transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning. · prognat

прогно́з

(countable) An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction. · prognoz

прогнози́ровать

To estimate how something will be in the future. · prognozirovat

проговаривать

(transitive) To articulate, pronounce. · progovarivat

прогова́риваться

To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out. · progovarivatsya

проговори́ться

To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out. · progovoritsya

проголодавшийся

(colloquial, British) mildly hungry · progolodavshiysya

проголода́ться

(intransitive) To be in need of food. · progolodatsya

проголосова́ть

(intransitive) To cast a vote; to assert a formalized choice in an election. · progolosovat

прогоня́ть

(transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning. · progonyat

прого́рклый

(chiefly, UK, ) Rancid, rotten, gone bad. · progorklyy

програ́мка

A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.) · programka

програ́мма

(computing, mobile phones) An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device. · programma

программа́тор

A device that installs or controls a software program in some other machine. · programmator

программи́рование

(computing) The act of writing a computer program. · programmirovaniye

программи́ровать

(computing) To write software programs. · programmirovat

программи́ст

(computing) A software developer; a person or company who creates or modifies computer software. · programmist

программи́стка

(computing) A software developer; a person or company who creates or modifies computer software. · programmistka

програ́ммка

(computing, mobile phones) An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device. · programmka

програ́ммное обеспече́ние

(computing) Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM). · programmnoye obespecheniye

Прогресс

Any of a series of Soviet, later Russian spacecraft. · Progress

прогрессиви́зм

A political ideology that favours progress towards better conditions in society. · progressivizm

прогресси́вный

One with liberal or progressive political beliefs. · progressivnyy

прогресси́вный де́ятель

A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government. · progressivnyy deyatel

прогресси́вный челове́к

A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government. · progressivnyy chelovek

прогресси́зм

A political ideology that favours progress towards better conditions in society. · progressizm

прогрессирующий

One with liberal or progressive political beliefs. · progressiruyushchiy

прогрессия

The act of moving from one thing to another. · progressiya

прогу́л

The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school. · progul

прогуливать

(British, India) To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk off'). · progulivat

прогу́ливаться

To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter. · progulivatsya

прогу́ливающий

(specifically) Of a student: absent from school without permission. · progulivayushchiy

прогу́лка

A long walk, usually for pleasure or exercise. [from c. 1900] · progulka

прогу́лочная коля́ска

(US, Canada, Australia) A seat or chair on wheels, pushed by somebody walking behind it, typically used for transporting babies and young children. · progulochnaya kolyaska

прогу́льщик

A person who skips, or fails to attend class. · progulshchik

прогу́льщица

(specifically) Of a student: absent from school without permission. · progulshchitsa

прогу́лять

(intransitive, slang, Western US) To commit truancy, be absent from school without permission. · progulyat

продава́ть

(transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle. · prodavat

продава́ть с молотка́

To sell at an auction. · prodavat s molotka

продава́ться

(ergative) To be sold. · prodavatsya

продаве́ц

A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery. · prodavets

продавщи́ца

A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery. · prodavshchitsa

прода́жа

An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit. · prodazha

прода́жная душа́

(informal, idiomatic) A person who sells out, who compromises their principles for financial gain or some other advantage. · prodazhnaya dusha

прода́жность

Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on. · prodazhnost

прода́жный

In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals. · prodazhnyy

прода́жный челове́к

(informal, idiomatic) A person who sells out, who compromises their principles for financial gain or some other advantage. · prodazhnyy chelovek

прода́ть

To convert (an asset or property, especially investments such as bonds, shares, etc.) into a more easily usable form such as money, especially by selling the asset or property. · prodat

прода́ться

(ergative) To be sold. · prodatsya

продвига́ть

To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten. [form 15th c.] · prodvigat

продвига́ться

(intransitive) To move forwards; to approach. [from 16th c.] · prodvigatsya

продвиже́ние

A forward move; improvement or progression. · prodvizheniye

продви́нутый

At or close to the state of the art. (Can we add an example for this sense? ) · prodvinutyy

продви́нуть

To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten. [form 15th c.] · prodvinut

продви́нуться

(intransitive) To move forwards; to approach. [from 16th c.] · prodvinutsya

проделка

(often, in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper. · prodelka

продемонстри́ровать

(transitive) To show how to use (something). · prodemonstrirovat

продержа́ться

(intransitive) To hold out, continue undefeated or entire. · proderzhatsya

продираться

(intransitive) To progress with difficulty. · prodiratsya

продлева́ть

(transitive) To cause to increase in extent. · prodlevat

продлевать существование

(transitive) To prolong the existence of (something) by repetition; to reinforce. · prodlevat sushchestvovaniye

продле́ние

(ring theory, of an ideal in the domain of a ring homomorphism) The ideal in the codomain generated by the image of the given ideal under the given homomorphism. · prodleniye