Russian–English dictionary

Эвкли́д

Euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician, fl. 300 BC. · Evklid

ЭВМ

A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media. [from 20th c.] · EVM

эвольве́нта

(geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object. · evolventa

эволю́та

(geometry) A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve. · evolyuta

эволюционизм

(countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms. · evolyutsionizm

эволюциони́ровать

(chiefly, passive) To cause (a population, a species, etc.) to change genetic composition over successive generations through the process of evolution. · evolyutsionirovat

эволюционисти́ческий

Of or pertaining to evolutionism. · evolyutsionisticheskiy

эволюциони́стский

Of or pertaining to evolutionism. · evolyutsionistskiy

эволюцио́нный

Of or relating to the biological theory of evolution. · evolyutsionnyy

эволю́ция

(geometry) The opening out of a curve; now more generally, the gradual transformation of a curve by a change of the conditions generating it. [from 17th c.] · evolyutsiya

Эвриди́ка

(Greek mythology) The name of various figures in Greek mythology. · Evridika

э́врика

An exclamation indicating a sudden discovery. · evrika

эври́стика

A heuristic method. [from 1860] · evristika

эвристи́ческий

(of an approach to problem solving, learning, or discovery) That employs a practical method not guaranteed to be optimal or perfect; either not following or derived from any theory, or based on an advisedly oversimplified one. [from 1821] · evristicheskiy

эвтана́зия

The practice of intentionally killing a human being or animal in a humane way, especially in order to end suffering. · evtanaziya

эгалитарист

A person who accepts or promotes social equality and equal rights for all people. · egalitarist

эгалита́рный

Characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people. · egalitarnyy

эгей

halloo; hey; a call to excite attention, or to give notice of approach. · egey

эгейский

Of or relating to the Aegean Sea or the regions bordering it. · egeyskiy

эги́да

(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center. [from early 17th c.] · egida

Эги́дий

A en given name. · Egidiy

э́го

The self, especially with a sense of self-importance. · ego

эгои́зм

The tendency to think selfishly with exclusive self-interest in mind. · egoizm

эгои́ст

An advocate of egoism. · egoist

эгоисти́ческий

Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others; selfish. · egoisticheskiy

эгоисти́чный

Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others; selfish. · egoistichnyy

эгои́стка

An advocate of egoism. · egoistka

эготи́ст

A person who talks excessively about themselves. · egotist

эготи́стка

A person who talks excessively about themselves. · egotistka

эгоцентри́зм

The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme. · egotsentrizm

эгоцентри́ст

A person who talks excessively about themselves. · egotsentrist

эгоцентри́ческий

Egotistical. · egotsentricheskiy

эгоцентри́чный

Egotistical. · egotsentrichnyy

Э́двард

A en given name. · Edvard

эдвардианский

Of the period in British history from circa 1901 to 1910, when Edward VII ruled the British Empire. · edvardianskiy

эдельве́йс

A European perennial alpine plant (Leontopodium alpinum), with downy leaves and small white flower heads in a dense cluster. · edelveys

Эде́м

(by extension, countable) A paradise on Earth. · Edem

эдикт

A proclamation of law or other authoritative command. · edikt

Эди́п

(Greek mythology) A son of Laius and Jocasta, who unwittingly killed his father and married his mother. · Edip

Эдисон

An English patronymic or matronymic (or just pamatronymic) surname derived from Adam and Edith. · Edison

Эдита

A en given name. · Edita

Э́дмонтон

The capital city of Alberta, Canada. · Edmonton

ЭДО

(telecommunications, Internet) Initialism of bulletin board system or bulletin board service. · EDO

Эдо́м

(biblical) The name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible. · Edom

Эдуа́рд

A en given name. · Eduard

Э́здра

A en given name of biblical origin. · Ezdra

эзерне́т

A computer network that complies with this set of standards. · ezernet

эзотеризм

The inward forms of faith and religion; transcendence, mystic experience, and internal realizations of the Divine. · ezoterizm

эзотери́ческий

Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle. · ezotericheskiy

Э́зра

A en given name of biblical origin. · Ezra

эй

The name of the Latin script letter A / a. · ey

эй!

(nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention. · ey!

Э́йбел

A en given name. · Eybel

эйбли́зм

(uncountable) Discrimination against people with disabilities in favor of those without. [from late 20th c.] · eyblizm

Э́йбрахам

A en given name. [first attested prior to 1150] · Eybrakham

эйд

Ellipsis of Eid al-Fitr. · eyd

эйджи́зм

The treating of a person or people, especially older people, differently from others based on assumptions, prejudices or/and stereotypes relating to their age. · eydzhizm

Эйзенха́уэр

A surname. · Eyzenkhauer

Эйнште́йн

Albert Einstein, the world-famous 20th-century theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity. · Eynshteyn

эйнште́йний

A transuranic chemical element (symbol Es) with atomic number 99: a soft, silvery, paramagnetic metal. · eynshteyniy

эйс

(tennis, volleyball) A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball. · eys

Э́йфе́ль

A surname from French. · Eyfel

эйфористи́ческий

Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria · eyforisticheskiy

эйфори́ческий

Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria · eyforicheskiy

эйфория

An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism. · eyforiya

эйч-ти-эм-э́л

Initialism of Hypertext Markup Language. · eych-ti-em-el

Эквадо́р

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Ecuador. Capital: Quito. · Ekvador

экватор

(geography, often, _, “the Equator”) An imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemispheres. · ekvator

экваториа́льный

(geography) Of, near, or relating to the equator. · ekvatorialnyy

эквивале́нт

Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc. · ekvivalent

эквивале́нтный

Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal. · ekvivalentnyy

экза́мен

Examinations given for entry to college or to qualify for a profession. · ekzamen

экзамена́тор

A person who marks an examination. · ekzamenator

экзеге́за

A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text. · ekzegeza

экзеку́тор

An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal. · ekzekutor

экзеку́ция

The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated. · ekzekutsiya

экзе́ма

(biology, medicine) A non-contagious acute or chronic inflammation of the skin, characterized by redness, itching, and the outbreak of oozing vesicular lesions which become encrusted and scaly. · ekzema

экземпля́р

A manuscript used by a scribe to make a handwritten copy; the original document to be reproduced in a copy machine. · ekzemplyar

экзистенциа́льный

Of or relating to existence. · ekzistentsialnyy

экзисте́нция

(Ontology) The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood. · ekzistentsiya

экзорци́зм

The ritual act of driving out evil spirits from persons, places or things that are possessed by them. · ekzortsizm

экзорци́ст

A person, especially a priest or priestess, who is a masterful practitioner in purification and exorcism to force out evil spirits and/or demons from a living being. · ekzortsist

экзоскеле́т

(anatomy) A hard outer structure that provides both structure and protection to creatures such as insects and Crustacea. · ekzoskelet

экзо́т

(biology) An organism that is exotic to an environment. · ekzot

экзотери́ческий

Of a doctrine, information, etc.: suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations. · ekzotericheskiy

экзоти́ческий

Non-native to the ecosystem. · ekzoticheskiy

экзоти́чный

(gambling) Being or relating to various wagers, such as the trifecta, that involve betting on the finishing positions of multiple competitors across one or more races. · ekzotichnyy

экиво́к

(linguistics, especially, applied linguistics, and, pragmatics) A noncommittal or intentionally ambiguous statement. · ekivok

экипа́ж

A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power. · ekipazh

экипи́рованный

equipped with whatever is needed · ekipirovannyy

экипи́ровать

(transitive) To equip with tools. · ekipirovat

экипиро́вка

A collection of items forming the equipment of a soldier, carried in a knapsack. · ekipirovka

экле́ктик

Someone who selects according to the eclectic method. · eklektik

эклектичный

Selecting a mixture of what appears to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles. · eklektichnyy

экли́птика

(astronomy) The plane in which this great circle lies. · ekliptika

эко-

ecology or the environment (in the ecological sense) · eko-

эко́лог

A scholar of ecology. · ekolog

экологическая устойчивость

(ecology) A means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these necessary resources for future generations. · ekologicheskaya ustoychivost

экологи́ческий

Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment. · ekologicheskiy

экологичный

Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable. · ekologichnyy

эколо́гия

(biology) The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other. · ekologiya

эконо́мика

(social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production. · ekonomika

экономи́ст

An expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level information or proposes theories. · ekonomist

экономи́стка

An expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level information or proposes theories. · ekonomistka

эконо́мить

(intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance). · ekonomit

экономи́ческий

Pertaining to an economy. · ekonomicheskiy

экономи́чность

Frugal use of resources. · ekonomichnost

экономи́чный

Saving money or resources. · ekonomichnyy

эконо́мия

(obsolete) System of management; general regulation and disposition of the affairs of a state or nation, or of any department of government. · ekonomiya

эконо́мка

Someone (traditionally a woman) employed to look after the home, typically by managing domestic servants or superintending household management; also someone with equivalent duties in a hotel, institution etc. [from 16th c.] · ekonomka

эконо́мничать

(intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance). · ekonomnichat

экономно

In a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely. · ekonomno

эконо́мность

The quality of being frugal; prudent economy. · ekonomnost

эконо́мный

Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty. · ekonomnyy

экосисте́ма

A system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit. · ekosistema

экотон

A transition area between two adjacent ecological communities (ecosystems). · ekoton

экра́н

(computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text. · ekran

экраниза́ция

The showing of a film, typically by projecting it on a screen. · ekranizatsiya

экрани́рование

(uncountable) Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door"). · ekranirovaniye

экрани́ровать

(transitive, computing) To cause (a single character, or all such characters in a string) to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character. · ekranirovat

экра́нный

As seen on a screen (as of television, film, or computer) rather than in real life. · ekrannyy

экс

The name of the Latin-script letter X/x. · eks

экс-

former · eks-

эксгибициони́ст

One who attempts to draw attention to themselves by their behavior. · eksgibitsionist

эксгибициони́стка

One who attempts to draw attention to themselves by their behavior. · eksgibitsionistka

эксгибициони́стский

Compulsively seeking attention. · eksgibitsionistskiy

эксгума́ция

The act of disinterring. · eksgumatsiya

эксгуми́ровать

(transitive) To take out of the grave or tomb. · eksgumirovat

экскаватор

(chiefly, US, Canada, Australia) Ellipsis of backhoe loader: A multi-purpose tractor with a front-mounted loading bucket and a rear-mounted digging bucket. The tractor combines a front-end loader/loader (component) and an excavator/digger (component). · ekskavator

экскава́торщик

A person who excavates. · ekskavatorshchik

экскава́ция

(uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass. · ekskavatsiya

Экска́либур

(Arthurian legend) The legendary sword of King Arthur, having magical properties. · Ekskalibur

эксклюзи́вный

(literally) Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions. · eksklyuzivnyy

экскремент

(uncountable) Manure; animal excrement. · ekskrement

экскременты

Dung, excrement. · ekskrementy

экскре́ция

The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting. · ekskretsiya

э́кскурс

A wandering from the main subject: a digression. · ekskurs

экску́рсия

A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way. · ekskursiya

экскурсово́д

A person who looks after and guides tourists. · ekskursovod

экспанси́вный

Gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression). · ekspansivnyy

экспа́нсия

An act, process, or instance of expanding. · ekspansiya

экспа́т

One who lives outside one's own country, especially temporarily for a profession or education. · ekspat

экспатриа́нт

One who lives outside one's own country, especially temporarily for a profession or education. · ekspatriant

экспатриа́нтка

One who lives outside one's own country, especially temporarily for a profession or education. · ekspatriantka

экспеди́ция

The act of doing something quickly. · ekspeditsiya

экспериме́нт

A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried. · eksperiment

эксперимента́льный

Serving as an experiment; serving to experiment. · eksperimentalnyy

эксперименти́рование

The act of experimenting; practice by experiment. · eksperimentirovaniye

эксперименти́ровать

(transitive, obsolete) To test or ascertain by experiment; to try out; to make an experiment on. · eksperimentirovat

экспе́рт

One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient · ekspert