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течь
To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood). · tech
те́шить
(ambitransitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to. · teshit
ти
The name of the Latin-script letter T/t. · ti
Тибе́рий
(historical) A en given name of mostly historical use, in particular, the praenomen of the second Roman emperor Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus, reigning 14-37 C.E.. · Tiberiy
тибе́тец
(countable) A native of Tibet · tibetets
тибе́тка
(countable) A native of Tibet · tibetka
тибе́тский
Pertaining to Tibet, the Tibetan people, culture, or language. · tibetskiy
тибе́тский дзере́н
A Tibetan gazelle of species Procapra picticaudata, an antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau. · tibetskiy dzeren
Тибр
The river that flows through Rome in Italy. · Tibr
Ти́воли
An ancient city in the province of Rome, Lazio, Italy. · Tivoli
Тигр
A river in Southwest Asia flowing 1,150 miles east-southeast from the Armenian Highland in Turkey through Iraq. It forms the eastern edge of classical Mesopotamia. It unites with the Euphrates River to form the Shatt al-Arab before flowing into the Persian Gulf. · Tigr
тиграй
A group of agricultural Tigrinya-speaking people in northern Ethiopia. · tigray
тигре
A group of nomadic Tigre-speaking people in northern Eritrea. · tigre
тигрёнок
The young of certain animals, chiefly large carnivorous mammals, including the bear, wolf, fox, lion and tiger. · tigryonok
тигри́ца
A female tiger; a she-tiger. · tigritsa
ти́зер
(marketing) A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song, or quote. · tizer
тик
A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave. · tik
ти́канье
A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery. · tikanye
ти́кать
To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock. · tikat
ти́кнуть
To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock. · tiknut
ти́ковое де́рево
(countable) A tree of the species in the genus Tectona. · tikovoye derevo
ти́льда
A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation. · tilda
Тимберле́йк
A surname. · Timberleyk
Тимбукту́
A city in central Mali. · Timbuktu
тимофе́евка
Other species of genus Phleum. · timofeyevka
Тимофе́й
A en given name of biblical origin, also borne by early Christian saints. · Timofey
тимпан
(architecture) A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated · timpan
Тиму́р
a Turco-Mongol conqueror and the founder of the Timurid Empire in Persia and Central Asia · Timur
тимья́н
Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus, such as garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris), a warm, pungent aromatic, that is much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups. · timyan
ти́на
(uncountable) A greenish water vegetation (such as algae), usually found floating on the surface of ponds · tina
тинаму́
Any of the birds belonging to the South American family Tinamidae, the only family in the order Tinamiformes. They are related to the ratites, together with which they form the superorder Paleognathae. · tinamu
тинг
(chiefly, historical) A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country. · ting
тине́йджер
A person between thirteen and nineteen years old. · tineydzher
ти́ннитус
(otolaryngology, pathology) The experience of auditory sensations, such as a ringing or pulsating sound, occurring in the absence of any external stimulus. · tinnitus
тип
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street. [From 1847] · tip
тип мышле́ния
A way of thinking; an attitude or opinion, especially a habitual one. · tip myshleniya
ти́па
(idiomatic, colloquial) Slightly; somewhat; sort of. · tipa
типа́ж
(object-oriented) An uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface. · tipazh
типи́чный
Being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing. · tipichnyy
типо́граф
One who makes prints. · tipograf
типогра́фика
The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting. · tipografika
типо́к
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street. [From 1847] · tipok
Тир
A city in Lebanon, a major port on the Levantine Sea that was a city-state in Phoenicia in antiquity and the capital of the Kingdom of Jerusalem during the Middle Ages. · Tir
Ти́ра
An island in the Cyclades, Greece. · Tira
тирада
A criticism done by ranting. · tirada
тира́ж
The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time. · tirazh
тирамису́
An Italian semifreddo dessert, originally from Veneto, made from ladyfinger biscuits, cocoa, mascarpone cheese, Marsala wine, eggs (or sometimes cream), sugar and espresso coffee. · tiramisu
тира́н
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.] · tiran
тиранизи́ровать
(transitive) To act aggressively towards. · tiranizirovat
тира́нить
(transitive, idiomatic) To treat (someone) roughly or without care, control, moderation, or respect; to act in a bullying manner toward (someone); to damage (someone or something). · tiranit
тирани́чный
Overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian. · tiranichnyy
тиранка
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly. · tiranka
тиранноза́вр
Any large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, of the family Tyrannosauridae, that lived in North America during the Cretaceous period. · tirannozavr
тираноза́вр
A giant carnivorous theropod dinosaur from the Cretaceous period. · tiranozavr
тире́
The spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code. · tire
Тиро́ль
A geographic region in Central Europe including the state of Tyrol in Austria and the regions of South Tyrol and Trentino in Italy. · Tirol
ти́скать
(transitive) To touch or stroke lovingly. · tiskat
тиски́
A mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting. · tiski
ти́совый
Made from the wood of the yew tree. · tisovyy
тисы́
(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing. · tisy
Тита́н
(Greek god) Any of the race of giant gods in Greek mythology that preceded and was overthrown by the Olympian gods. · Titan
Тита́ник
The R.M.S. Titanic, an ocean liner, thought by the public to be unsinkable, that sank on its maiden voyage on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg. · Titanik
ти́тры
(television/film, usually, in the plural) Written titles and other information about the TV program or movie shown at the beginning and/or end of the TV program or movie. · titry
ти́тул
The act of greeting. · titul
титу́шка
(neologism) Hired thugs used for violence and intimidation against protestors by the Ukrainian government during the Euromaidan revolution; (by extension) pro-government vigilantes attacking picketers, protesters in the ex-USSR · titushka
ти́тька
(colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human. · titka
тиф
(pathology) Any of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever. · tif
ти́хий
(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety. · tikhiy
ти́хий час
(countable) A nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures. · tikhiy chas
ти́хо
In a faint manner; very quietly or lightly. · tikho
тихой сапой
In a sly, sneaky or secret manner. · tikhoy sapoy
тихохо́д
(informal, by extension) A slow person; a sluggard. · tikhokhod
Тихуа́на
The largest city in Baja California, Mexico, by the American border with San Diego. · Tikhuana
ти́ше
Demanding silence. · tishe
тишина́
(in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance. · tishina
ткань
(US) Any product for sale that does not require special storage treatment, especially textiles. · tkan
тка́цкий стано́к
A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making. · tkatskiy stanok
ткач
A person who weaves; especially, one who weaves cloth for a living. · tkach
ткачи́ха
A person who weaves; especially, one who weaves cloth for a living. · tkachikha
ткнуть
To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion. · tknut
тлен
(philosophy) The state of nonexistence; the condition of being nothing. · tlen
тле́нный
Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay. · tlennyy
тлетво́рный
Causing much harm in a subtle way. · tletvornyy
тлеть
(intransitive, now, US) To burn with no flame and little smoke. · tlet
тля
A sap-sucking insect pest of the superfamily Aphidoidea; an aphidian. · tlya
то
(demonstrative) The (thing, person, idea, etc) indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote physically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction. · to
то́ есть
(initialism) That is, namely, in other words, that is to say. · to est
то же самое
That which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise. · to zhe samoye
то́ ли
(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement). · to li
то, что
(fused relative) That which; those that; the thing(s) that. · to, chto
Тоба́йас
A en given name. · Tobayas
Тоба́йес
A en given name. · Tobayes
То́биас
The main character in the Book of Tobit, regarded as apocryphal by most Protestants (Biblical character). · Tobias
тобогга́н
A long sled without runners, with the front end curled upwards, which may be pulled across snow by a cord or used to coast down hills. · toboggan
тобо́й
(now, chiefly, archaic, literary) Objective and reflexive case of thou. [from 8th c.] · toboy
това́р
Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle. · tovar
това́рищ
A companion; a comrade. · tovarishch
това́рищеский
Inviting, characteristic of friendliness. · tovarishcheskiy
това́рищество
A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society. · tovarishchestvo
това́рищество со́бственников жилья́
(US, Canada, Philippines) The system of ownership by which such condominiums operate. · tovarishchestvo sobstvennikov zhilya
това́рный ваго́н
(rail, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door. · tovarnyy vagon
това́рный знак
A word, symbol, or phrase used to identify a particular company's product and differentiate it from other companies' products. · tovarnyy znak
товарооборо́т
The amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given period. · tovarooborot
товароотправи́тель
The person or organization that ships (sends) something. · tovarootpravitel
То́вий
The main character in the Book of Tobit, regarded as apocryphal by most Protestants (Biblical character). · Toviy
То́вия
The main character in the Book of Tobit, regarded as apocryphal by most Protestants (Biblical character). · Toviya
тогда́
(temporal location) At that time. · togda
тогда́ как
In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although. · togda kak
тогда́шний
Being so at that time. · togdashniy
То́го
A country in West Africa. Official name: Togolese Republic. · Togo
то́ддлер
A young child who has started walking but not fully mastered it, typically between one and three years old. · toddler
тожде́ственность
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves. · tozhdestvennost
тожде́ственный
(not comparable) Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; numerically identical. · tozhdestvennyy
тождество
(countable, mathematics) An equivalence relation; ≡; ~ · tozhdestvo
то́же
(conjunctive, focus) In addition; besides; as well; further; too. [from 14th c.] · tozhe
Тойо́та
(automotive) The Toyota Motor Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of cars. · Toyota
ток
(electricity) The amount of electric charge flowing in each unit of time. · tok
токарный станок
(tools, metalworking, woodworking) A machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool. · tokarnyy stanok
то́карь
A person who turns and shapes wood etc. on a lathe. · tokar
то́кен
A piece of stamped metal or plastic, etc., used as a form of currency; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services. · token
То́кио
A prefecture and capital city of Japan. · Tokio
токова́ть
(biology, intransitive) To take part in the courtship and display behaviour of a lek. · tokovat
токсиколо́гия
(sciences, pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect, detection and treatment of poisons and poisoning. · toksikologiya
токсичность
The quality or degree of being toxic. · toksichnost
токси́чный
Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest. · toksichnyy
тол
A highly explosive yellow crystalline substance, (CH3C6H2(NO2)3), obtained by reacting nitric acid with toluene. · tol
толера́нтность
(uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry. [from 18th c.] · tolerantnost
толера́нтный
Tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something. · tolerantnyy
толера́стия
(uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry. [from 18th c.] · tolerastiya
толери́ровать
(transitive) To allow or permit without explicit approval, usually if it is perceived as negative. · tolerirovat
толк
(countable) A result that is positive in the view of the speaker. · tolk
толка́ть
(ambitransitive) To sell, especially to sell illicit drugs. · tolkat
толка́ть носом
(transitive) To push with one's nose; to nuzzle. · tolkat nosom
толка́ться
(ambitransitive) To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside. · tolkatsya
толка́ч
A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things. · tolkach
то́лки
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth. · tolki
толкну́ть
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force. · tolknut
толкова́ние
A qualification or exemption. · tolkovaniye
толкова́ть
(transitive) To interpret (something) to another or publicly, explain the meaning of (something, usually language). · tolkovat
толкотня́
The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something). · tolkotnya
толку́чка
An outdoor temporary market selling inexpensive antiques, curios, etc. · tolkuchka
толма́ч
(music, theater) A performer who presents a piece of art in a distinct style, particularly so as to make older works relevant to their audience. · tolmach
толма́чка
(music, theater) A performer who presents a piece of art in a distinct style, particularly so as to make older works relevant to their audience. · tolmachka
толока
A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee. · toloka
толо́чь
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion. · toloch
толпа́
A large group of people; a crowd. · tolpa
толпи́ться
(transitive, obsolete) To flock to; to crowd. · tolpitsya
то́лстая кишка́
(chiefly, medicine) A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine. · tolstaya kishka
то́лстенький
Having a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight. · tolstenkiy
толсте́ть
(transitive, archaic) To make fat; to fatten. · tolstet

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