Russian–English dictionary

штрафовать

(transitive, colloquial) To deduct, as points, from (somebody), in the manner of a penalty; to penalize. · shtrafovat

штрафстоя́нка

(UK) A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc. · shtrafstoyanka

штрейкбре́хер

A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker. · shtreykbrekher

штрих

(orthography) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked. · shtrikh

штрихова́ть

To mark or fill with a crosshatch pattern. · shtrikhovat

штру́дель

(countable, and, uncountable) A pastry made from multiple thin layers of dough rolled up and filled with fruit, etc. · shtrudel

штрумпф

(comics, fictional character) A blue pixie with a white stocking cap, from the media franchise The Smurfs. · shtrumpf

штрумф

(comics, fictional character) A blue pixie with a white stocking cap, from the media franchise The Smurfs. · shtrumf

шту́ка

(slang) Something, generally a device, for which one does not know the proper term. · shtuka

штукату́рить

(construction) To cover a wall with a layer of plaster. · shtukaturit

штукату́рка

A soft coating of mud, plaster, etc. · shtukaturka

штуке́нция

A material object (vaguely designated). · shtukentsiya

штуки

(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects. · shtuki

штуко́вина

A material object (vaguely designated). · shtukovina

штурва́л

(nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel. · shturval

штурм

A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc. · shturm

шту́рман

(nautical) The member of a vessel's crew in charge of steering the vessel; a helmsman or helmswoman. · shturman

штурмова́ть

(transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail. · shturmovat

Шту́тгарт

An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, located in the north of the state off U.S. Route 36 7.6 mi west-northwest of Phillipsburg and 6.6 mi east-southeast of Prairie View. · Shtutgart

шту́чка

A material object (vaguely designated). · shtuchka

штыкова́я лопа́та

A garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials. · shtykovaya lopata

штырь

(electricity) Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector. · shtyr

Шу́берт

A surname from German. · Shubert

шуга́

(North America) A collection of stray ice crystals that form in fast-moving water. · shuga

шугану́ть

(transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave. · shuganut

шуга́ть

(transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave. · shugat

шу́лер

(countable) A person who cheats in a game; a cheater, especially a dishonest bookmaker. [from 18th c.] · shuler

шу́лерство

Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain. · shulerstvo

Шульц

A surname from German. · Shults

шум

Noisy shouting or uproar. · shum

шум в уша́х

(otolaryngology, pathology) The experience of auditory sensations, such as a ringing or pulsating sound, occurring in the absence of any external stimulus. · shum v ushakh

шумай

A traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum. · shumay

шуме́р

A person of Sumer. · shumer

шуме́рский

Of, from or pertaining to Sumer. · shumerskiy

шуми́ха

Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity. · shumikha

шумли́вый

Full of energy; exuberant; noisy. · shumlivyy

шу́мно

in a noisy manner; in such a way as to create a great deal of noise or sound · shumno

шу́мный

Full of energy; exuberant; noisy. · shumnyy

шумоподавление

(radio technology) The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver. · shumopodavleniye

шунт

An electrical shunt. · shunt

шунтирование

(medicine) An alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass. · shuntirovaniye

шунти́ровать

(transitive, electricity) To divert electric current by providing an alternative path. · shuntirovat

шурова́ть

To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning. · shurovat

шурша́ние

A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves. · shurshaniye

шурша́ть

(ergative) To move (something) with a soft crackling sound. · shurshat

шу́стрый

Quick and light in movement or action. · shustryy

шут

A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon. · shut

шу́тер

(video games) A video game in which shooting enemies (or targets) is the main objective. · shuter

шу́тинг

(countable) an instance of shooting with a gun or other weapon · shuting

шути́ть

To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone. · shutit

шу́тка

A joke or other mischievous prank. · shutka

шутли́вый

Pleasantly humorous; jocular. · shutlivyy

шутни́к

One who jests, jokes or teases. · shutnik

шутни́ца

One who jests, jokes or teases. · shutnitsa

шутовской жезл

A club or sceptre carried by a jester. · shutovskoy zhezl

шутовско́й колпа́к

(historical) The cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe. · shutovskoy kolpak

шутовство́

The behaviour expected of a buffoon; foolishness, silliness. · shutovstvo

шу́точный

Pleasantly humorous; jocular. · shutochnyy

шху́на

(watercraft) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast. · shkhuna

шш

A loud exclamation intended to scare someone. Usually used when one has been hidden from the target, and then appears unexpectedly. · shsh

шэг

(dance, sometimes, capitalized) A swing dance. · sheg

шэд

Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring. · shed

шэ́доуинг

The situation where a person repeats speech immediately as they hear it (usually through earphones). · shedouing

Шэньчжэ́нь

A major subprovincial city of Guangdong, in southeastern China. · Shenchzhen

щаве́левый

Of or pertaining to oxalic acid or its derivatives. · shchavelevyy

ща́вель

Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash. · shchavel

щади́ть

To show mercy, to have mercy on. · shchadit

ще́бень

(uncountable) The surface of a road consisting of layers of crushed stone (usually tar-coated for modern traffic). · shcheben

ще́бет

A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect. · shchebet

щебета́ние

(uncountable) The sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds. · shchebetaniye

щебета́нье

The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle. · shchebetanye

щебета́ть

(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter. · shchebetat

щеголеватый

Stylishly dressed, neatly dressed, spiffy. · shchegolevatyy

щёголь

(dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop. · shchyogol

щёгольский

(informal) Tidy; well-dressed; sharp. · shchyogolskiy

щегольство́

(uncountable, figurative) Flamboyance, energetic style or action. · shchegolstvo

щедро

In a lavish manner, expending profusely. · shchedro

ще́дрость

(uncountable) The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time. · shchedrost

ще́дрый

Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair. · shchedryy

щека́

(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity. · shcheka

щеко́лда

A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side. · shchekolda

щекота́ние

The act of tickling. · shchekotaniye

щекота́ть

(transitive) To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which typically causes laughter, pleasure and twitching. · shchekotat

щеко́тка

The act of tickling. · shchekotka

щекотли́вый

Requiring attention to minor details. · shchekotlivyy

щелево́й

(phonetics) produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity. · shchelevoy

щёлк

The sound of a click. · shchyolk

щёлка

(vulgar, _, slang) The vulva. · shchyolka

щёлканье

The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks. · shchyolkanye

щёлкать

(computing) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse). · shchyolkat

щёлкающий звук

(phonetics) An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure. · shchyolkayushchiy zvuk

щёлкнуть

(computing) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse). · shchyolknut

щелочно́й

Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases. · shchelochnoy

щёлочь

(chemistry) One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue. · shchyoloch

щелчо́к

(GUI) The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse or similar input device, both as a physical act and a reaction in the software. · shchelchok

щелчо́к па́льцами

The act of snapping the fingers; making a sound by pressing a finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing to strike the hand. · shchelchok paltsami

щель

A narrow opening. · shchel

щениться

(intransitive) To give birth to pups. · shchenitsya

щено́к

A dog with a youthful appearance, or any dog. · shchenok

щепа́

A narrow strip of wood split or peeled from a larger piece. · shchepa

щепетильный

Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise. · shchepetilnyy

ще́пка

A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material. · shchepka

щепо́тка

A small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip. · shchepotka

щепо́ть

A small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip. · shchepot

щерба́тый

Exhibiting a gap between the teeth, especially between the two upper central incisors. · shcherbatyy

щербина

A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off. · shcherbina

щети́на

A stiff or coarse hair on a nonhuman mammal or on a plant. · shchetina

щети́нистый

Covered with bristles. · shchetinistyy

щётка

(countable) A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping. · shchyotka

щётка для воло́с

A brush used in hair care for brushing, tidying, and detangling hair · shchyotka dlya volos

щёчный

(pharmacology) Administered in the mouth, not by swallowing but by absorption through the skin of the cheek; often by placing between the top gum and the inside of the lip. · shchyochnyy

щий

Used to form present participles of verbs. · shchiy

щи́колотка

The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint. · shchikolotka

щи́на

Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)". · shchina

щипа́ние

The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt. · shchipaniye

щипа́ть

To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt. · shchipat

щипа́ч

One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand. · shchipach

щипе́ц

(architectural element) The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces (pitches). · shchipets

щипо́к

The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt. · shchipok

щипцы́

An instrument used in surgery or medical procedures for grasping and holding objects, similar to tongs or pincers. · shchiptsy

щи́пчики

A small pincerlike instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling or picking up small objects (such as postage stamps), plucking out (plucking) hairs, pulling out slivers, etc. · shchipchiki

щит

A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal. · shchit

щитови́дный

(anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland. · shchitovidnyy

щито́к

A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal. · shchitok

щитоно́с

(heraldry) An animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms. · shchitonos

щу́ка

A species of pike, Esox lucius. · shchuka

щуп

A dip stick. · shchup

щу́пальце

(anatomy) An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect. · shchupaltse

щу́пать

(intransitive) To search by sense of touch. · shchupat

щу́риться

(intransitive) To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression. · shchuritsya

Ы

(Internet slang, text messaging) Lots of laughs. (occasionally used) · Y

э

(rare, epicene, nonstandard) A gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, equivalent to the singular they and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she. · e

э-ге́й!

Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc. · e-gey!

э-э

Space filler or pause during conversation. · e-e

э-э-э

Space filler or pause during conversation. · e-e-e

Э́ббот

A surname originating as an occupation. · Ebbot

эбе́новое де́рево

(countable) A tree that yields such wood. · ebenovoye derevo

эбе́новый

Made of ebony wood. · ebenovyy

Э́бигейл

A en given name, used since the 16th century, and currently quite popular. · Ebigeyl

Эбо́ла

A river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. · Ebola

эбони́т

The relatively hard product of vulcanizing natural rubber with sulfur; vulcanite. · ebonit

эвакуация

The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum. · evakuatsiya

эвакуи́ровать

To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of, including to create a vacuum. · evakuirovat

Эванджелин

A en given name. · Evandzhelin

эвге́ния

(botany) Any member of the genus Eugenia of myrtaceous plants. · evgeniya

эве

The Niger-Congo language, belonging to the Gbe family, spoken by these people. · eve

эве́н

An ethnic Even: a member of an indigenous people living in Siberia and the Russian Far East. · even

эве́нский

A Tungusic language spoken by the Evens in Siberia and the Russian Far East. · evenskiy

эве́ны

An ethnic Even: a member of an indigenous people living in Siberia and the Russian Far East. · eveny

эвкали́пт

Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia. · evkalipt