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фотогра́фия
A spontaneous or unposed photograph. · fotografiya
фотожурнали́ст
A journalist who uses photojournalism. · fotozhurnalist
фотожурнали́стка
A journalist who uses photojournalism. · fotozhurnalistka
фотока́мера
(photography) A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs. · fotokamera
фотока́рточка
(photography) A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc. · fotokartochka
фотокопирова́льное устро́йство
A machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates. · fotokopirovalnoye ustroystvo
фотокопи́ровать
(transitive) To make a copy using a photocopier. · fotokopirovat
фотоко́пия
A copy made using a photocopier. · fotokopiya
фотолюби́тель
(informal) A person who makes a hobby of photography. · fotolyubitel
фотолюби́тельница
(informal) A person who makes a hobby of photography. · fotolyubitelnitsa
фотомонта́ж
(countable) A composite work, particularly an artwork, created by assembling or putting together other elements such as pieces of music, pictures, texts, videos, etc. [from early 20th c.] · fotomontazh
фото́н
(particle) The quantum of light and other electromagnetic energy, regarded as a discrete particle having zero rest mass, no electric charge, and an indefinitely long lifetime. It is a gauge boson. · foton
фотоплёнка
(photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera. · fotoplyonka
фотоси́нтез
(biochemistry, organic chemistry) Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy. · fotosintez
фотосинтети́ческий
Of, relating to, or employing photosynthesis. · fotosinteticheskiy
фотосни́мок
(photography) A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc. · fotosnimok
фотошопить
(trademark, media, computing, usually, transitive) To digitally edit or alter (a picture or photograph). · fotoshopit
фошыст
A proponent of fascism. · foshyst
фрагме́нт
(obsolete) A splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something. · fragment
фрагмента́рный
Divided; fragmentary; incomplete. · fragmentarnyy
фрагменти́ровать
(transitive) To cause to be broken into pieces. · fragmentirovat
фра́ер
(countable, slang) An easy victim for swindling. · frayer
фра́за
A short written or spoken expression. · fraza
фразеологи́зм
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people. · frazeologizm
фразеоло́гия
Study of set or fixed expressions. · frazeologiya
фразёрство
(sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress. · frazyorstvo
Фра́кия
A historical region of Southeast Europe, now divided between Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey. · Frakiya
фрактал
(mathematics) A mathematical set that has a non-integer and constant Hausdorff dimension, corresponding to a geometric figure or object that is self-similar at arbitrarily small scales and thus has infinite complexity. · fraktal
фрактальный
(mathematics) Having the form of a fractal; having to do with fractals. · fraktalnyy
фракцио́нный
Pertaining to a fraction. · fraktsionnyy
фра́кция
A grouping of all the members of a legislature from the same party. · fraktsiya
фраму́га
(architectural element) A crosspiece over a door; a lintel. · framuga
франк
One of the Franks, a Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany. · frank
Фра́нклин
A surname transferred from the nickname. · Franklin
франкмасо́н
A member of the Free and Accepted Masons (sometimes entitled Ancient Free and Accepted Masons), an international fraternal and charitable organization. · frankmason
фра́нко-
Involving or relating to France or the French people, language, or culture. · franko-
франкомасо́н
A member of the Free and Accepted Masons (sometimes entitled Ancient Free and Accepted Masons), an international fraternal and charitable organization. · frankomason
Фра́нкфурт
The largest city in Hesse, in central Germany; in full, Frankfurt am Main. · Frankfurt
Фра́нкфурт-на-Ма́йне
The largest city in Hesse, in central Germany; in full, Frankfurt am Main. · Frankfurt-na-Mayne
Фра́нкфурт-на-О́дере
A sizable town in Brandenburg, in eastern Germany; in full, Frankfurt an der Oder. · Frankfurt-na-Odere
Франс
A surname from French, famously held by— · Frans
франт
(dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop. · frant
Франция
A country located primarily in Western Europe. Official name: French Republic. Capital and largest city: Paris. · Frantsiya
францу́женка
A French woman; a woman of French ancestry, descent or citizenship. · frantsuzhenka
францу́з
A man of French birth or nationality. · frantsuz
францу́зская тресо́чка
A fish in the cod family (Gadidae), Trisopterus luscus. · frantsuzskaya tresochka
французский
(chiefly, _, collective, and, in the plural) The people of France; groups of French people. · frantsuzskiy
францу́зско-
Involving or relating to France or the French people, language, or culture. · frantsuzsko-
францу́зы
(chiefly, _, collective, and, in the plural) The people of France; groups of French people. · frantsuzy
франча́йзинг
The establishment, granting, or use of a franchise. · franchayzing
фра́у
A woman, especially a German woman. · frau
фрахт
(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly, US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation. · frakht
фрега́т
(historical) A warship combining sail and steam propulsion, typically of ironclad timber construction, supplementing and superseding sailing ships of the line at the beginning of the development of the ironclad battleship. [mid 19th–late 19th c.] · fregat
Фре́дерик
A en given name. · Frederik
фре́зер
A power tool used in carpentry for cutting grooves. · frezer
Фрейд
A surname from German. · Freyd
фрейди́ст
A follower of Freud or his methods. · freydist
фрейм
(networking) An independent chunk of data sent over a network. · freym
Френкель
A surname. · Frenkel
френч-пре́сс
The part of a cafetière that is pushed down to remove grounds from coffee. · french-press
фри
A dish made by deep-frying food coated in batter. · fri
фри́вей
(UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Queensland, New South Wales) A highway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings) and designed (and only permitted) for high-speed motor-traffic (in Europe motor vehicles with a higher speed limit than 40 km/h) running in two directions on one separate carriageway each. · frivey
фриво́льность
frivolous act · frivolnost
фриги́дный
(colloquial) Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman. · frigidnyy
Фри́дрих
A en given name. · Fridrikh
фриз
A member of the Germanic ethnic group which is native to the region of Frisia (which is in the Netherlands, northern Germany, and southern Denmark). · friz
фрик
A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion. · frik
фрикаде́лька
(culinary) A minced, cooked food (usually meat or vegetables), which is deep-fried in fat and sometimes sprinkled with breadcrumbs. · frikadelka
фрикати́вный
(phonetics) produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity. · frikativnyy
фрилансер
Someone who sells their services to clients without a long-term employment contract. · frilanser
фрила́нсить
(intransitive) To work as a freelance. · frilansit
фриста́йл
(swimming, by extension) The swimming stroke commonly referred to as the front crawl or the Australian crawl. · fristayl
фритта́та
A crustless quiche: a molded omelette in which vegetables, cheese, etc., are mixed into the eggs and cooked together. · frittata
фриц
(UK, offensive, ethnic slur) A German person, usually male. · frits
Фройд
A surname from German. · Froyd
фро́йляйн
A young German woman. · froylyayn
фронт
The region or line along which opposing armies engage in combat. · front
фронта́льный
(anatomy) Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone. · frontalnyy
фрукт
The seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colourful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization. · frukt
фрукто́вый пиро́г
A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice. · fruktovyy pirog
фрукто́за
(carbohydrate) A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C6H12O6. · fruktoza
фру́кты
The seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colourful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization. · frukty
фрустра́ция
The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated. · frustratsiya
ФСБ
(initialism, Russia, politics, espionage, police) The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation. · FSB
фтори́д
(chemistry) The anionic form of a fluorine atom. · ftorid
фу
(sometimes, humorous) Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper. · fu
фу́-ты
(archaic) Sometimes followed by on or upon: used to express distaste, disgust, or outrage. · fu-ty
фу!
An expression of disgust in response to an unpleasant odor. · fu!
фу́га
(music) A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody. · fuga
фуга́сная бо́мба
A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block. · fugasnaya bomba
фу́гу
A delicacy popular in Japan, consisting of the fish served raw as sushi or perhaps fried. It may, if improperly prepared, contain considerably deadly levels of neurotoxins. · fugu
фуже́р
A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne. · fuzher
фукси́новый
Having the color of fuchsia, fuchsine, light purple. · fuksinovyy
фу́ксия
A popular garden plant, of the genus Fuchsia, of the Onagraceae family, shrubs with red, pink or purple flowers. · fuksiya
Фукуо́ка
The capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. · Fukuoka
Фукуси́ма
The capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. · Fukusima
Фула
The semi-legendary island of classical antiquity considered to represent the northernmost location in the inhabited world (the Ecumene). · Fula
фунда́мент
Something from which other things extend; a foundation. · fundament
фундаментали́зм
(religion) The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts. · fundamentalizm
фундаментали́ст
One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts. · fundamentalist
фундаментали́стка
One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts. · fundamentalistka
фундамента́льный
Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional. · fundamentalnyy
фунду́к
The fruit of the hazel, especially Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially. · funduk
функтор
(category theory) A category homomorphism; a morphism from a source category to a target category which maps objects to objects and arrows to arrows (either covariantly or contravariantly), in such a way as to preserve morphism composition and identities. · funktor
функциона́л
(mathematics) A function that takes a function as its argument; more precisely, a function whose argument varies in a space of (real or complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. · funktsional
функциона́льность
(uncountable) The ability to do a task, performance, or execution; a set of functions that something is able or equipped to perform. · funktsionalnost
функционе́р
(by extension) A blindly loyal bureaucrat. [from 20th c.] · funktsioner
функционирование
(usually, in the plural) Operation; action. · funktsionirovaniye
функциони́ровать
(intransitive) To have a function. · funktsionirovat
фу́нкция
(computing) A beneficial capability of a piece of software. · funktsiya
фунт
The currency of the United Kingdom. · funt
фу́нтик
A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container. · funtik
фу́ра
a unit consisting of a semi-trailer and a tractor (heavy-duty truck) pulling it. · fura
фура́ж
(uncountable) Food given to (especially herbivorous) non-human animals. · furazh
фуражи́ровать
To search for and gather food for animals, particularly cattle and horses. · furazhirovat
фуражировка
The act of searching for food or other items. · furazhirovka
фура́жка
A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc. · furazhka
фурго́н
A small van, especially (North America, Australia, NZ, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport. · furgon
фурига́на
(Japanese, _, typography) Kana printed next to or above a kanji or other character to indicate the pronunciation. · furigana
фу́рия
(Greek mythology) A female personification of vengeance. · furiya
фурло́нг
A unit of distance equal to one-eighth of a mile (220 yards, or 201.168 metres), now mainly used in measuring distances in farmland and horse racing. · furlong
фуро́р
A general uproar or commotion. · furor
фуру́нкул
A localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection. · furunkul
фурше́т
Food laid out in this way, to which diners serve themselves. · furshet
фута́ж
(usually, uncountable) An amount of film or tape that has been used to record something. · futazh
футбо́л
A ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. · futbol
футболи́ст
(American football, US, uncommon, dated) One who plays American football. · futbolist
футболи́стка
(American football, US, uncommon, dated) One who plays American football. · futbolistka
футбо́лка
(clothing) A lightweight shirt without buttons, usually with short sleeves and no collar. Often made of cotton and frequently bears a picture or slogan. · futbolka
футбо́льный мяч
(countable) The ball used in any game called "football". · futbolnyy myach
футля́р
A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid. · futlyar
футури́зм
(art) An early 20th century avant-garde art movement focused on speed, the mechanical, and the modern, which took a deeply antagonistic attitude to traditional artistic conventions. · futurizm
футури́ст
(arts) An adherent to the principles of the artistic movement of futurism. · futurist
футуристи́ческий
In the style of futurism. · futuristicheskiy
футури́стка
(arts) An adherent to the principles of the artistic movement of futurism. · futuristka
футури́стский
In the style of futurism. · futuristskiy
фуф
Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise. · fuf
фуфа́йка
(chiefly US) A similar garment worn for warmth. · fufayka
фуфло́
(slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual. · fuflo
фух
Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise. · fukh
фы́рканье
The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose. · fyrkanye
фы́ркать
(intransitive) To express disgust or contempt by saying "pshaw". · fyrkat
фы́ркнуть
(intransitive) To express disgust or contempt by saying "pshaw". · fyrknut
фьорд
A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs. · ford
фью́черс
Goodness in what is yet to come. Something to look forward to. · fyuchers
Фэ́йсбук
(trademark) A social-networking website where users can find acquaintances or friends, exchange messages, and post updates. · Feysbuk
фэ́нтези
(literature) The literary genre generally dealing with themes of magic and the supernatural, imaginary worlds and creatures, etc. · fentezi
Фэ́рбанкс
A city in Alaska. · Ferbanks
Фэ́рбенкс
A city in Alaska. · Ferbenks
ха
The name of the Latin-script letter H/h. · kha

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