Russian–English dictionary

промачивать

To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic) , to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep. · promachivat

промедле́ние

(obsolete) Act of waiting; delay. [Attested from (1150 to 1350) to the early 17th century.] · promedleniye

проме́жность

The ventral area (very bottom) of the human body between where the legs fork from the torso, in the area of the genitals and anus. · promezhnost

промежу́ток

An opening in anything made by breaking or parting. · promezhutok

промежу́точный

Lying between; neither one thing nor the other; intermediary. · promezhutochnyy

промена́д

A place where one takes a walk for leisurely pleasure, or for exercise, especially a terrace by the seaside. · promenad

Промете́й

(Greek god) The Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from Zeus in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. The god of fire and craft. · Prometey

промо

(colloquial) Clipping of promotion. · promo

промо́зглый

Cold enough to cause discomfort. · promozglyy

промо́ина

A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside. · promoina

промока́ть

(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it. · promokat

промо́кнуть

(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it. · promoknut

промо́кший

Drenched with water, or other liquid. · promokshiy

промота́ть

To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate. · promotat

промо́утер

One who promotes. · promouter

промо́ушен

Dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity. · promoushen

промпт

(computing) A sequence of characters that is displayed to indicate that a computer is ready to receive input. · prompt

промурлы́кать

(intransitive, of a cat) To make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented or in certain other conditions. · promurlykat

промыва́ние

The act of washing or cleansing the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite. [From mid 16th century.] · promyvaniye

промыва́ние мозго́в

A form of indoctrination that forces people to abandon their beliefs in favour of another set of beliefs by conditioning through various forms of pressure or torture. · promyvaniye mozgov

промыва́ть

(transitive) To clean (a wound) with a fluid. · promyvat

промыва́ть мозги́

(psychology) To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (e.g. hypnosis) · promyvat mozgi

промы́вка

The act of washing or cleansing the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite. [From mid 16th century.] · promyvka

про́мысел

(uncountable, economics) Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services. · promysel

промы́ть

(transitive) To clean (a wound) with a fluid. · promyt

промы́ть мозги́

(psychology) To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (e.g. hypnosis) · promyt mozgi

промы́шленник

A person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial enterprise. · promyshlennik

промы́шленница

A person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial enterprise. · promyshlennitsa

промы́шленность

(countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade. · promyshlennost

промы́шленный

Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing. · promyshlennyy

пронести́сь

To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other. · pronestis

пронза́ть

(transitive) To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object. · pronzat

пронзи́тельный

(informal, idiomatic) Extremely loud (of sound). · pronzitelnyy

пронзи́ть

(transitive) To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object. · pronzit

прониза́ть

(ergative) To fasten (something) with laces. · pronizat

прони́зывать

(transitive) To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture · pronizyvat

прони́зывающий

Of cold, wind, etc.: cutting, penetrating, piercing, sharp. · pronizyvayushchiy

проника́ние

The act of penetrating something. [from 15th c.] · pronikaniye

проника́ть

(ambitransitive) To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to. · pronikat

проникать в тыл противника

(transitive, military) To send (soldiers, spies, etc.) through gaps in the enemy line. · pronikat v tyl protivnika

проникающий

Manifested throughout; pervading, permeating, penetrating or affecting everything. · pronikayushchiy

проникнове́ние

The act of penetrating something. [from 15th c.] · proniknoveniye

прони́кнуть

(ambitransitive) To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to. · proniknut

проникнуть в тыл противника

(transitive, military) To send (soldiers, spies, etc.) through gaps in the enemy line. · proniknut v tyl protivnika

проницаемый

(by extension) Allowing the passage of persons, information, or other things, especially when such passage occurs despite hopes or expectations otherwise. · pronitsayemyy

проница́тельность

The quality of being astute. · pronitsatelnost

проница́тельный

(obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect. · pronitsatelnyy

проны́ра

Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome. · pronyra

проны́рливый

Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour. · pronyrlivyy

проо́браз

An original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items), or for its generalizations and models. [from late 16th c.] · proobraz

пропа́вший

In an unknown location; unable to be found. · propavshiy

пропага́нда

(religion, historical) The propagation of the faith by the Catholic Church by means of missionary work etc. · propaganda

пропаганди́ровать

(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision. · propagandirovat

пропада́ть

(intransitive) To vanish. · propadat

пропадший

Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope. · propadshiy

пропа́жа

The action of disappearing or vanishing. · propazha

пропа́н

(organic compound) An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C3H8, a constituent of natural gas. [from 1867] · propan

про́пасть

Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] · propast

пропа́щий

(informal) Someone (or something) doomed; a hopeless case, especially someone who is bound to die soon. · propashchiy

пропе́ллер

A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat. · propeller

пропи́л

The groove or slit created by cutting or sawing something; an incision. · propil

прописа́ть

(transitive, medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit. · propisat

прописна́я и́стина

A self-evident or obvious truth. · propisnaya istina

прописно́й

Written in upper case; capital. · propisnoy

пропи́сывать

(transitive, medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit. · propisyvat

пропита́ние

All those things, such as regular food and water, needed to sustain physical life. · propitaniye

пропи́танный

(comparable) Soaked or drenched with moisture. · propitannyy

пропита́ть

To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic) , to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep. · propitat

пропита́ться

(transitive) To cause to become completely permeated with, or soaked (especially with a liquid). · propitatsya

пропи́тывание

The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance. · propityvaniye

пропи́тывать

To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic) , to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep. · propityvat

пропи́тываться

(transitive) To cause to become completely permeated with, or soaked (especially with a liquid). · propityvatsya

пропитывающий

Manifested throughout; pervading, permeating, penetrating or affecting everything. · propityvayushchiy

пропи́хиваться

(intransitive) To move through by pushing and shoving. · propikhivatsya

пропове́дник

Someone who preaches a worldview, philosophy, or religion, especially someone who preaches the gospel and especially a clergyman or clergywoman. In a religious context, usually used only to refer to Protestant Christian clergy. · propovednik

про́поведь

(Christianity) A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter. · propoved

пропо́йца

One who abuses alcohol. · propoytsa

пропо́лка

The removal of weeds; the process by which something is weeded. · propolka

прополоска́ть

(intransitive) To clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs. · propoloskat

прополо́ть

(transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass). · propolot

пропонент

One who supports something; an advocate. · proponent

пропорциона́льно

(of an allocation) In proportion to some factor that can be exactly calculated. · proportsionalno

пропорциона́льный

(mathematics) At a constant ratio (to). Two magnitudes (numbers) are said to be proportional if the second varies in a direct relation arithmetically to the first. Symbol: ∝. · proportsionalnyy

пропо́рция

(countable) A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number. · proportsiya

проприета́рный

Of or relating to property or ownership. · propriyetarnyy

пропу́льсия

The process of propelling, driving, or pushing, typically forward or onward; a propulsive force or impulse. · propulsiya

про́пуск

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

пропуска́ть

(sports) To have a goal or point scored against · propuskat

пропускающий

(by extension) Allowing the passage of persons, information, or other things, especially when such passage occurs despite hopes or expectations otherwise. · propuskayushchiy

пропускная спосо́бность

(operations) The rate of production; the rate at which something can be processed. · propusknaya sposobnost

пропусти́ть

(sports) To have a goal or point scored against · propustit

пропя́литься

(intransitive) Of eyes: to take on an uninterested appearance; to glaze over. · propyalitsya

прора́б

(management) The leader of a work crew. · prorab

прорастать

To germinate. · prorastat

про́рва

Anything infinite, immeasurable, or profound. [First attested in the late 16th century.] · prorva

прореве́ть

To move fast with a humming noise. · prorevet

прореживать

(transitive, horticulture) To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive. · prorezhivat

проре́зывание

(countable, card games) In bridge, whist, etc.: a technique which allows one to win a trick, usually by playing a card when it is thought that a card that can beat it is held by another player whose turn is over. [from early 18th c.] · prorezyvaniye

проре́зывание зубо́в

(physiology) The eruption, through the gums, of the milk teeth; dentition. · prorezyvaniye zubov

проре́ха

A tear or rip in some surface. · prorekha

прорица́ние

(uncountable) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events. · proritsaniye

прорица́тель

A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences. · proritsatel

прорица́ть

To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure. · proritsat

проро́к

Someone who speaks by divine inspiration. · prorok

пророческий

prophetic; speaking of fate. · prorocheskiy

проро́чество

A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration. · prorochestvo

проро́чествовать

To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet. [from 14th c.] · prorochestvovat

проро́чить

To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure. · prorochit

проро́чица

Someone who speaks by divine inspiration. · prorochitsa

проры́в

(figuratively) A significant move forward. · proryv

прорывно́й

Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle. · proryvnoy

прорыдать

(transitive) To utter with the sound of a whine. · prorydat

просадка

(electricity) A period of low alternating current line voltage, causing a reduction in illumination. · prosadka

проса́чивание

The seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance. · prosachivaniye

проса́чиваться

(intransitive) To lose liquid. · prosachivatsya

просве́рливать

(transitive) To pierce; to penetrate. · prosverlivat

просве́т

The distance between two supports in a vault or building with a pitched roof. · prosvet

просвети́ть

(transitive, informal) To take a radiograph of; to obtain an image of using X-ray radiation, especially for the purpose of medical diagnostic evaluation. · prosvetit

просве́чивающий

Allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it. · prosvechivayushchiy

просвеща́ть

(transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to. · prosveshchat

Просвеще́ние

(history) A 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual movement emphasizing rationalism. The period during which it flourished is called the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason. · Prosveshcheniye

просвещённый

Educated or informed. · prosveshchyonnyy

просвисте́ть

(intransitive) To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound. · prosvistet

проседать

(figuratively) To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced. · prosedat

просе́ивание

A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of input from a larger starting set of input. · proseivaniye

просеивать

To put something through a riddle or sieve; to sieve; to sift. · proseivat

просекко

(wine) A dry, slightly sparkling Italian white wine made from that grape; also a geographical indication. · prosekko

просесть

(figuratively) To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced. · prosest

просе́чь

(colloquial, regional) To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something. · prosech

просе́ять

(transitive) To sieve or strain (something). · proseyat

просигнализи́ровать

(ambitransitive) To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal. · prosignalizirovat

проси́тель

One who pleads or requests earnestly. · prositel

проси́тельница

One who pleads or requests earnestly. · prositelnitsa

проси́тельный

Entreating with humility; supplicant. · prositelnyy

проси́ть

(transitive, intransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question). · prosit

проси́ть руки́

(intransitive, sometimes followed by to) To ask for a person's hand in marriage. · prosit ruki

проска́льзывать

(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen. · proskalzyvat

проскользну́ть

(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen. · proskolznut

просла́вить

(transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner. · proslavit

прославле́ние

Glorification, exaltation; crediting someone or something with extraordinary power or status. · proslavleniye

просла́вленный

In the public eye. · proslavlennyy

прославля́ть

(transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner. · proslavlyat

проследи́ть

To monitor; to track or record; to understand or follow. · prosledit

прослу́шивание

(countable) A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent. · proslushivaniye

прослу́шка

(slang, US, horse-racing) An asterisk denoting an apprentice jockey's weight allowance. · proslushka

просма́тривать

To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand. · prosmatrivat

просмо́тр

The showing of a film, typically by projecting it on a screen. · prosmotr

просмотре́ть

To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand. · prosmotret

просмо́трщик

(computing) A program that displays the contents of a file. · prosmotrshchik

просну́вшийся

Not asleep; conscious. · prosnuvshiysya