Russian–English dictionary

су́мрак

(uncountable) Nightfall. · sumrak

су́мчатый

Of or pertaining to a marsupial. · sumchatyy

су́мчатый муравье́д

A small marsupial carnivore, Myrmecobius fasciatus, endemic to western Australia, that eats almost exclusively termites. · sumchatyy muravyed

сумя́тица

An agitated disturbance or a hubbub. · sumyatitsa

сунду́к

A large box with a flat lid. · sunduk

сунни́т

A follower of Sunni Islam. · sunnit

сунни́тский

Belonging or relating to the branch of Islam based on the Qur'an, the Kutub al-Sittah (the hadiths which record the Sunnah) and that places emphasis on the Sahabah. · sunnitskiy

су́нуть

To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick. [from late 14th c.] · sunut

Суо́ми

A Nordic country having borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia in Europe. Official name: Republic of Finland. · Suomi

суп

A thick creamy soup made from fish, shellfish, meat or vegetables. · sup

су́пер

Better than average, better than usual; wonderful. · super

су́пер-

(fiction) regarding superheroes · super-

супер-ЭВМ

(computing) Any computer that has a far greater processing power than others of its generation. · super-EVM

суперва́йзер

(management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities. · supervayzer

супергеро́й

Any fictional crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature; a fictional hero who does great things. · supergeroy

супердержа́ва

(countable) A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union. · superderzhava

суперзвезда́

Someone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity. · superzvezda

суперзлоде́й

A fantasy-fiction criminal or evil-doer, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature who can present a credible challenge for a superhero. · superzlodey

суперкле́й

A very strong and instant glue, generally cyanoacrylate. · superkley

суперкомпью́тер

(computing) Any computer that has a far greater processing power than others of its generation. · superkompyuter

суперляти́в

(grammar) The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing three or more entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the superlative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -est or the word most (e.g. tiniest, most fully); the superlative of inferiority, by adding the word least (e.g. least big, least fully). · superlyativ

суперма́ркет

A chain of such stores. · supermarket

Суперме́н

A fictional comic-book superhero with superhuman strength and speed, X-ray vision, and the ability to fly. [from 1933.] · Supermen

супермоде́ль

A highly paid, famous fashion model. · supermodel

суперно́ва

(star) A powerful and bright explosion of a massive star, which afterwards becomes a neutron star or a black hole, or is destroyed. · supernova

суперобло́жка

(printing, publishing) The detachable paper cover of a book; used to protect the binding, and to provide a blurb. · superoblozhka

суперпелли́цеум

A liturgical vestment of the Christian Church in the form of a tunic of white linen or cotton material, with wide or moderately wide sleeves, reaching to the hips or knees, usually featuring lace decoration and embroidered bordures. · superpellitseum

суперси́ла

(countable, originally, fiction) An extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain. · supersila

супи́н

(grammar, also, attributively) (obsolete terminology) The 'to'-prefixed infinitive in English or other Germanic languages, so named because the infinitive was regarded as a verbal noun and the 'to'-prefixed form of it was seen as the dative form of the verbal noun; the full infinitive. · supin

су́питься

(intransitive) To have a frown on one's face. · supitsya

супова́я ло́жка

(Canada, US) A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl. · supovaya lozhka

суппозиторий

(medicine) A medicine in the form of a small plug that is inserted into a bodily cavity, especially the rectum, vagina or urethra, where it melts at body temperature. · suppozitoriy

супру́г

A husband, wife, companion or partner. · suprug

супру́га

A husband, wife, companion or partner. · supruga

супру́жеская изме́на

(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry · supruzheskaya izmena

супру́жеская неве́рность

(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry · supruzheskaya nevernost

супру́жеский

Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial. · supruzheskiy

супру́жество

The state of being married. [from 14th c.] · supruzhestvo

су́ра

Any of the 114 chapters of the Quran. · sura

су́ра Муха́ммад

(Islam, uncountable) The 47th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an. · sura Mukhammad

сура Юсуф

The 12th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an. · sura Yusuf

суро́вая кри́тика

(informal) an angry reprimand, castigation or telling off · surovaya kritika

суро́во

(manner, archaic) Harshly, severely; in a hard manner. · surovo

суро́вое испыта́ние

(figuratively) A very difficult and trying experience, that acts as a refining or hardening process. · surovoye ispytaniye

суро́вость

(uncountable) The quality of being harsh or severe in the way one behaves or speaks toward another person; (countable, chiefly, in the plural) a deeply hostile or resentful feeling; an animosity, a hatred. · surovost

суро́вый

Grim or severe in manner or appearance. · surovyy

суро́к

Any of several large ground-dwelling rodents of the genera Marmota and Cynomys in the squirrel family. · surok

Суррей

The easternmost of the three historical counties of Jamaica, bordered by the county of Middlesex in the west; named after the English county. · Surrey

суррога́т

Something made in imitation; an effigy or substitute. · surrogat

сурьма́

A chemical element (symbol Sb, from Latin stibium) with an atomic number of 51: in its stable allotrope, a lustrous gray and very brittle metal. · surma

Суса́нна

A en given name. · Susanna

су́си

(proscribed) Raw fish, especially as a Japanese dish. · susi

су́слик

A small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America, especially in the family Geomyidae (pocket gophers). · suslik

су́сло

(brewing, distilling) Also worts: a liquid extracted from mash (ground malt or some other grain soaked in hot water), which is then fermented to make beer, or fermented and distilled to make a malt liquor such as whisky. · suslo

суспе́нзия

(chemistry, physics) The state of a solid or substance produced when its particles are mixed with, but not dissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation by straining. · suspenziya

суспензо́рий

(sports) An athletic supporter worn by men and boys to support the genitals during strenuous exercise. · suspenzoriy

суста́в

(anatomy) Any part of an animalian body where two bones or exoskeleton segments are abutted, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened. · sustav

суста́в па́льца

Any of the joints between the bones of the fingers. · sustav paltsa

сута́на

An item of clerical clothing: a long, sheath-like, close-fitting, ankle-length robe worn by clergy members of some Christian denominations. [from 17th c.] · sutana

сутенёр

A pimp. · sutenyor

сутенёрство

The practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes. · sutenyorstvo

сутки

(informal, or, meteorology) A 24-hour period beginning at 6am or sunrise. · sutki

су́толока

A scam or swindle. · sutoloka

суточная но́рма рациона

(Anglicanism, historical) A daily allowance formerly paid to certain members of the clergy. [from 16th c.] · sutochnaya norma ratsiona

суточное дово́льствие

(Anglicanism, historical) A daily allowance formerly paid to certain members of the clergy. [from 16th c.] · sutochnoye dovolstviye

су́точные

A daily stipend. · sutochnyye

су́тра

A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy. · sutra

су́тта

A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy. · sutta

су́ть

Subject matter; semantic information (or a portion or body thereof); that which is contained in writing, speech, video, etc. · sut

су́фий

A mystic Muslim; a Muslim ascetic; a practitioner of Sufism. · sufiy

суфле́

A baked dish made from beaten egg whites and various other ingredients, usually prepared and served in a small earthenware bowl (ramekin). · sufle

суфлёр

(theater) The person who does the prompting. · suflyor

суфли́ровать

(transitive, theater, and, television) To show or tell (an actor/person) the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing. · suflirovat

суфраже́тка

(historical) A female supporter, often militant, of women's right to vote in the early 20th century, especially in Great Britain. · sufrazhetka

суфражи́стка

(historical) A female supporter, often militant, of women's right to vote in the early 20th century, especially in Great Britain. · sufrazhistka

су́ффикс

(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning. · suffiks

суха́рь

(idiomatic, potentially, endearing) A heartless individual; a person lacking empathy and emotion. · sukhar

сухо́е пече́нье

A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers). · sukhoye pechenye

сухожи́лие

(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts. · sukhozhiliye

сухо́й

Very dry. · sukhoy

сухо́й зако́н

(history) Any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal. · sukhoy zakon

сухо́й лёд

Carbon dioxide frozen in the solid state, used especially as a cooling agent and for the production of fog-like special effects. It sublimes at −78.5 °C (−109.3 °F) at normal atmospheric pressure. · sukhoy lyod

сухопа́рый

Angular, bony, and lean. · sukhoparyy

сухопу́тная кры́са

(nautical, pejorative) Someone unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship, especially a novice seaman. · sukhoputnaya krysa

сухопу́тный

Living or growing in or on land (as opposed to other habitat); not aquatic, etc. · sukhoputnyy

сухоща́вый

(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy. · sukhoshchavyy

Сучжо́у

(historical) Su, a former imperial prefecture in modern Jiangsu, China, surrounding the city. · Suchzhou

сучильщица

(obsolete) Someone whose occupation was spinning thread. · suchilshchitsa

сучи́ть

(transitive) To make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together. · suchit

сучкова́тый

Of string or something stringlike: full of, or tied up, in knots. · suchkovatyy

сучо́к

Something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs. · suchok

су́ша

Land; as opposed to watery areas of the Earth's surface such as the sea. · susha

суше́ние

The act of drying. · susheniye

сушёный

Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying. · sushyonyy

су́ши

(proscribed) Raw fish, especially as a Japanese dish. · sushi

суши́лка

An electrical appliance used for drying clothes, usually by tumbling them in a heated rotating drum. · sushilka

суши́льная маши́на

An electrical appliance used for drying clothes, usually by tumbling them in a heated rotating drum. · sushilnaya mashina

суши́ть

(transitive) To dry by heat. · sushit

су́шка

A toroidal bread roll that is boiled before it is baked. · sushka

сушь

A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell. · sush

су́щее наказа́ние

(countable, from, _, pain in the neck) An annoying person or thing. · sushcheye nakazaniye

суще́ственно

in essence · sushchestvenno

суще́ственный

Very important; of high importance. · sushchestvennyy

существи́тельное

(grammar, narrowly) A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea: one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English. · sushchestvitelnoye

существо́

A living being, such as an animal, monster, or alien. · sushchestvo

существова́ние

The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state. · sushchestvovaniye

существова́ть

(now, usually, literary) To exist; to have real existence, to be alive. · sushchestvovat

существу́ющий

existing; having life or being, current; occurring now · sushchestvuyushchiy

су́щий

Generic intensifier. · sushchiy

су́щность

Subject matter; semantic information (or a portion or body thereof); that which is contained in writing, speech, video, etc. · sushchnost

сфабрикова́ть

(transitive) To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely. · sfabrikovat

сфальсифици́рованный

(figurative) Prearranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance. · sfalsifitsirovannyy

сфальсифици́ровать

To alter so as to make false; especially when done with intent to deceive. · sfalsifitsirovat

сфе́ра

A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass. · sfera

сфера интересов

Scope or range of interest or control. · sfera interesov

сферический

Circular or spherical in shape; round. · sfericheskiy

сфероидальный

Circular or spherical in shape; round. · sferoidalnyy

сфокуси́ровать

(transitive, optics) To adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane. · sfokusirovat

сфокуси́роваться

(intransitive, optics, of a lens, optical instrument, etc.) To adjust itself or be adjusted such that light from a scene converges appropriately to create a clear image. · sfokusirovatsya

сформирова́ть

(transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up. · sformirovat

сформирова́ться

(transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up. · sformirovatsya

сформули́ровать

(transitive) To put into a clear and definite form of statement or expression. · sformulirovat

сфотографи́ровать

(transitive, intransitive) To take a photograph (of). · sfotografirovat

сха́вать

(transitive, informal) to accept as true; to believe · skhavat

схалту́рить

(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble. · skhalturit

схвати́ть

To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand. · skhvatit

схвати́ться

(figuratively, with with) To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with. · skhvatitsya

схва́тка

(military) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle. · skhvatka

схва́ты

An instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips. · skhvaty

схва́тывание

A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand. · skhvatyvaniye

схва́тывать

(transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.] · skhvatyvat

схе́ма

A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice. 1602, Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor. "This is our device,/ That Falstaff at that oak shall meet with us." · skhema

схизма

A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord. · skhizma

схизофрени́я

(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.] · skhizofreniya

схитри́ть

(intransitive, boxing, fencing, also, often, military) To make a feint or mock attack. · skhitrit

сходимость

(mathematics) The process or property of approaching some limiting value; typically of an infinite series. · skhodimost

сходи́ть

(intransitive) To physically move or pass from a higher to a lower place or position; to come or go down in any way, such as by climbing, falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to move downwards; to fall, to sink. · skhodit

сходить на клин

(intransitive) To become thinner or narrower at one end. · skhodit na klin

сходить на нет

(ambitransitive) To diminish gradually. · skhodit na net

сходи́ть по-ма́ленькому

(intransitive, UK, slang) To piss, to urinate. · skhodit po-malenkomu

сходи́ть с ре́льсов

(transitive) To cause to come off the tracks. · skhodit s relsov

сходиться

To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help towards a common object or effect. · skhoditsya

схо́дка

A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form). · skhodka

схо́дни

A passage through the side of a ship or an opening in the railing through which the ship may be boarded; (, also, in, later use) a jet bridge. · skhodni

схо́дный

Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".) · skhodnyy

схо́дня

(nautical) A board or plank used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside or any gap such as scaffolding. · skhodnya

схо́дство

A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing. · skhodstvo

схождение

The act of moving toward union or uniformity. · skhozhdeniye

схо́жесть

Closeness of appearance to something else. · skhozhest

схо́жий

Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference. · skhozhiy