Russian–English dictionary

свинцо́вый отве́с

(countable, nautical) A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at sea or (dated) to estimate velocity in knots. · svintsovyy otves

свинья́

Any animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the warthog, and the boar. · svinya

свире́ль

(woodwind instrument) A wind instrument consisting of a tube, often lined with holes to allow for adjustment in pitch, sounded by blowing into the tube. [from 10th c.] · svirel

свире́по

In a fierce manner. · svirepo

свире́пость

(uncountable) An indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering. · svirepost

свире́пствовать

(intransitive) To act or speak in heightened anger. · svirepstvovat

свире́пый

Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous. · svirepyy

свиса́ть

(now, literary, heraldry) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of arms. · svisat

свист

(countable) The noise of a horn or whistle. · svist

свисте́ть

(ambitransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips. · svistet

сви́стнуть

(ambitransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips. · svistnut

свисток

(computer hardware) Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters. · svistok

свисту́н

Someone or something that whistles, or who plays a whistle as a musical instrument. · svistun

свисту́нья

Someone or something that whistles, or who plays a whistle as a musical instrument. · svistunya

свистя́ще-шипя́щий

Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack. · svistyashche-shipyashchiy

свистя́щий

Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack. · svistyashchiy

сви́та

A retinue of attendants, associates or followers. · svita

сви́тер

(countable) A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body. · sviter

сви́ток

(countable) Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins, or posters). · svitok

свитшо́т

A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel. · svitshot

свихну́вшийся

(slang) Barmy: eccentric, odd; crazy, mad, insane. · svikhnuvshiysya

свихну́ться

(intransitive, slang) To go berserk or crazy; to be extremely thrilled or enthusiastic. · svikhnutsya

свищ

(medicine) An abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that normally do not connect. · svishch

свобо́да

(countable) The lack of a specific constraint, or of constraints in general; a state of being free, unconstrained. · svoboda

свобо́дно

Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety. · svobodno

свобо́дное владе́ние

(linguistics) The quality of being fluent in a language; a person's command of a particular language. · svobodnoye vladeniye

свобо́дное вре́мя

Time when one is not working. · svobodnoye vremya

свобо́дное ме́сто

Empty space. · svobodnoye mesto

свобо́дный

Free of obstacles. · svobodnyy

свобо́дный но́мер

An available room in a hotel; guest house, etc. · svobodnyy nomer

свободомы́слие

The principles of a freethinker; free thought · svobodomysliye

свободомы́слящий

A person who has formed his or her opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected dogma, especially with regard to religion. · svobodomyslyashchiy

свод

(anatomy) The curved part of the bottom of a foot. · svod

своди́ть

(intransitive) (of a muscle) To contract painfully and uncontrollably. · svodit

своди́ть к ми́нимуму

(transitive) To make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce. · svodit k minimumu

своди́ть на нет

(transitive) To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt). · svodit na net

сво́дка

A summary or brief: a concise or abridged statement or view. · svodka

сво́дная сестра́

The daughter of one's stepparent by a previous relationship. · svodnaya sestra

сво́дник

Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander. · svodnik

сво́дница

(archaic, British slang) A procuress; a woman who procures customers for prostitutes. · svodnitsa

сво́дничать

(intransitive) To offer illicit sex with a third party; to pimp. · svodnichat

сво́дничество

The practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes. · svodnichestvo

сво́дный

A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, and so forth, to indicate that the person being identified is not a blood relative but is related through the marriage of a parent. · svodnyy

сво́дный брат

The stepson of one's parent who is not one's half-brother. · svodnyy brat

сво́дня

Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander. · svodnya

сво́дчатый

(especially <>) Shaped like an arch or vault; resembling a fornix. · svodchatyy

своё

Belonging to one. · svoyo

своево́льный

Using power or authority without proper consideration for the feelings or rights of others. · svoyevolnyy

своевре́менно

When the time is right; presently; eventually. · svoyevremenno

своевременный

Punctual or according to schedule; at the planned time. · svoyevremennyy

своенравие

A disposition to be impulsive. · svoyenraviye

своенра́вный

Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies. · svoyenravnyy

своеобра́зие

Distinctive style or elegance. · svoyeobraziye

своеобразный

Peculiar to a specific individual; eccentric. · svoyeobraznyy

свои́

Belonging to one. · svoi

своими руками

Do-it-yourself. · svoimi rukami

свой

Belonging to him. [from 8th c.] · svoy

свой челове́к

A person who has special knowledge about the inner workings of a group, organization, or institution. · svoy chelovek

сво́йственный

Contained in the essential nature of something but not openly shown. · svoystvennyy

свойство́

A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister). · svoystvo

сво́лочь

(countable) A contemptible person. · svoloch

своп

(finance) A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of non-normal cashflow against another stream. · svop

сво́ра

A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog. · svora

свора́чивать

(ambitransitive) To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk) · svorachivat

свора́чиваться

(of paint, varnish, or oil) To retract (from a uniform film applied to a damp, oily or nonabsorbent surface) and clump up into small droplets, or form craters. · svorachivatsya

своя́

Belonging to one. · svoya

своя́к

The husband of the sibling of one's spouse. · svoyak

СВП

(vehicle, genericized trademark) A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport. · SVP

СВР

(initialism, Russia, politics, espionage, international relations) The civilian external intelligence directorate of Russia · SVR

свы́ше

Surpassing in number or quantity; more than. [first attested around 1350–1470] · svyshe

свя́занность

(software engineering) The degree of reliance between two or more software modules. · svyazannost

свя́занный

Joined with another or others and having lower status. · svyazannyy

свя́зать

(transitive) To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc. · svyazat

связа́ться

(transitive) To establish communication with (something or someone). · svyazatsya

свя́зи

A set of people with sociocultural connections to one another; especially, such a set consisting of occupational or business connections. · svyazi

свя́зка

A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together. · svyazka

связно́й

Someone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication. · svyaznoy

свя́зность

(software engineering) Degree to which functionally related elements in a system belong together. · svyaznost

свя́зный

Unified; sticking together; making up a whole. · svyaznyy

связующий

(volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack. · svyazuyushchiy

свя́зывание

The act of uniting chemically with a solid substance or in a solid form; reduction to a non-volatile condition; -- said of volatile elements. · svyazyvaniye

свя́зывать

(transitive) To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc. · svyazyvat

свя́зывать в у́зел

(transitive) To tie or wrap together into a bundle. · svyazyvat v uzel

свя́зывать себя́ обяза́тельством

(transitive) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto. · svyazyvat sebya obyazatelstvom

свя́зываться

(transitive) To establish communication with (something or someone). · svyazyvatsya

связь

A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship. · svyaz

святе́йшество

(countable) Used in connection with His or Your to address the leader of some religious traditions, notably the pope. · svyateyshestvo

святи́лище

The consecrated (or sacred) area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar. · svyatilishche

свято́й

A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name. · svyatoy

Свято́й Грааль

(Arthurian mythology) An artifact in Arthurian mythology, being the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper and in which some of his blood was caught during the crucifixion. · Svyatoy Graal

святоку́пство

The buying or selling of spiritual or sacred things, such as ecclesiastical offices, pardons, or consecrated objects. · svyatokupstvo

свя́тость

The state or condition of being holy. · svyatost

святота́тственный

Lacking piety or respect for the sacred; resembling blasphemy. · svyatotatstvennyy

святота́тство

Desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred. · svyatotatstvo

свято́ша

(derogatory) A goody-goody; a person who is almost always perfectly well-behaved, with an implication of smugness. · svyatosha

святы́ня

(archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies. · svyatynya

свяще́нник

A male member of a clergy; especially, an ordained (male) Christian minister. · svyashchennik

свяще́нница

A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain religions. · svyashchennitsa

свяще́ннический

Of or pertaining to priests or other religious authorities, especially pharaonic priests of Ancient Egypt. · svyashchennicheskiy

Свяще́нное Писа́ние

The Jewish holy book that was largely incorporated into the Christian Bible. · Svyashchennoye Pisaniye

священнослужи́тель

A person (originally a man) of authority in a Christian religious organization (a church). [from 16th c.] · svyashchennosluzhitel

священнослужи́тельница

A cleric; especially, an ordained (male or female) Christian minister. · svyashchennosluzhitelnitsa

свяще́нность

The state or condition of being holy. · svyashchennost

свяще́нный

Worthy of worship; holy. · svyashchennyy

священный Грааль

(figuratively) Anything that is highly sought-after but attained only through difficult endeavor. · svyashchennyy Graal

свяще́нство

The role or office of a priest. · svyashchenstvo

сгибаемый

Able to be bent or flexed or twisted without breaking. · sgibayemyy

сгиба́ние

The action of folding; a fold. · sgibaniye

сгиба́ть

(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast. · sgibat

сгиба́ться

To bend; to incline; to give way. · sgibatsya

сги́нуть

(intransitive) To decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing. · sginut

сглаживание

(computer graphics) any technique that reduces the appearance of jagged edges in digital images caused by high-contrast borders between pixels. · sglazhivaniye

сглаз

A wicked look conveying dislike or envy that in many cultures is believed to be able to cause bad luck or injury; also, the ability to cause bad luck or injury through such a look, supposed to be possessed by some people. · sglaz

сгла́зить

(transitive) To cast a spell on. · sglazit

сгла́тывать

To react nervously by swallowing. · sglatyvat

сглотну́ть

To react nervously by swallowing. · sglotnut

сгнить

(chiefly, Northern England, Scotland) Often followed by away or down: to cause (something) to decay or rot, or to crumble to pieces. · sgnit

сгова́риваться

(intransitive) to act in concert with; to conspire · sgovarivatsya

сго́вор

A private agreement for a fraudulent or illegal purpose; conspiracy. · sgovor

сговори́ться

(intransitive) to act in concert with; to conspire · sgovoritsya

сгово́рчивый

Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions. · sgovorchivyy

сгоди́ться

(ambitransitive) To suffice. · sgoditsya

сго́н

(military) An assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or introduction into service. [from 15th c.] · sgon

сгора́ние

(chemistry) The act or process of burning. · sgoraniye

сгоре́вший

(of food) Carbonised. · sgorevshiy

сгоре́ть

(transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire. · sgoret

сгребать

(transitive) To lift, move, or collect with a scoop or as though with a scoop. · sgrebat

сгруппирова́ть

(transitive) To put together to form a group. · sgruppirovat

сгруппирова́ться

(intransitive) To come together to form a group. · sgruppirovatsya

сгусти́ть

(transitive) To concentrate toward the essence by making more close, compact, or dense, thereby decreasing size or volume. · sgustit

сгусти́ться

(ambitransitive) To clot or coagulate; to cause to congeal, such as through cold. (metaphorically of blood) · sgustitsya

сгу́сток

A thrombus, solidified mass of blood. · sgustok

сгуща́ть

(transitive) To cause to congeal. · sgushchat

сгуща́ться

(intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass. · sgushchatsya

сгуще́ние

Similar solidification of other materials (e.g. of tofu). · sgushcheniye

сгущённый

Highly concentrated, or packed into a small space. · sgushchyonnyy

СД

Initialism of light-emitting diode. · SD

сдава́ть

(ambitransitive) To distribute cards to the players in a game. · sdavat

сдава́ться

(intransitive, originally only in military setting) To surrender on stipulated terms, end all resistance, give up, go along with or comply. [from the end of the 17th c.] · sdavatsya

сдави́ть

(transitive) To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume. · sdavit

сдавленный смех

A stifled or broken laugh. · sdavlennyy smekh

сда́вливать

To clasp; to interlock. · sdavlivat

сдать

(transitive) To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone). · sdat

сдать в [[аренда|аре́нду]]

(transitive, chiefly, British) To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent. · sdat v [[arenda|arendu]]

сдать внаём

(transitive, chiefly, British) To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent. · sdat vnayom

сда́ться

(intransitive, originally only in military setting) To surrender on stipulated terms, end all resistance, give up, go along with or comply. [from the end of the 17th c.] · sdatsya

сда́ча

(uncountable) Balance of money returned from the sum paid after deducting the price of a purchase. · sdacha

сда́ча в субподря́д

The transfer of a business function to an external service provider. · sdacha v subpodryad

СДВГ

(informal) as of or relating to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder · SDVG

сдвиг

The weight of a ship or other floating vessel, traditionally measured or calculated by finding the volume of the vessel below the waterline when afloat, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the whole displacing body. · sdvig