Russian–English dictionary

бу́дка

A boxlike room or enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person, such as a phone booth or polling booth. · budka

бу́дни

Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is: · budni

бу́дний день

Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is: · budniy den

бу́дничный

Ordinary, mundane, or everyday. · budnichnyy

будора́жить

(transitive) To agitate, bewilder, fluster. · budorazhit

бу́дто бы

According to someone's allegation. · budto by

бу́дущее

The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced. · budushcheye

бу́дущий

(not comparable) Approaching or about to take place. · budushchiy

бу́дь добр

(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer. · bud dobr

бу́дь добра́

(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer. · bud dobra

будьте добры

Used to make a polite request: please. · budte dobry

будьте любезны

Used to make a polite request: please. · budte lyubezny

буёк

(nautical) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes · buyok

буера́к

A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside. · buyerak

бузина́

A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries. · buzina

бузить

(intransitive) To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel. · buzit

бузотёр

One who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately. · buzotyor

буй

(nautical) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes · buy

буйабе́с

A type of fish soup or stew from Provence, France. · buyabes

бу́йвол

An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis. · buyvol

буйная

Unrestrained or uninhibited. · buynaya

буйно расти

(intransitive) To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish. · buyno rasti

буйное

Unrestrained or uninhibited. · buynoye

буйные

Unrestrained or uninhibited. · buynyye

бу́йный

Full of energy; exuberant; noisy. · buynyy

бу́йство

A course of violent, frenzied action. · buystvo

бу́йствовать

(intransitive) To act or speak in heightened anger. · buystvovat

бук

A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches. · buk

бу́ка

A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories. · buka

бука́шка

(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating. · bukashka

бу́ква

(countable) A written or printed symbol, or letter. · bukva

буква́льно

With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor. · bukvalno

буква́льный

Exactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic. · bukvalnyy

буква́рь

(obsolete) A primer for teaching the Latin alphabet and first elements of reading. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the mid-17th century.] · bukvar

бу́квенно-цифрово́й

Consisting of, or limited to, letters and/or numbers, especially the characters A to Z (lowercase and uppercase) and 0 to 9. · bukvenno-tsifrovoy

бу́квенный

(uncommon) Consisting of, or expressed by, letters (of an alphabet); using literation. · bukvennyy

бу́квица

An ancient Slavic alphabet (an adaptation of Glagolitic and Cyrillic). · bukvitsa

буквое́д

(psychology, also vulgar informal) Of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy (usually in an egosyntonic way), supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · bukvoyed

буке́т

A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together. · buket

буке́тик

A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift; nosegays were originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation or to mask unpleasant odours. [from 15th c.] · buketik

бу́кинг

A reservation for a service, such as travel or hotel accommodation. · buking

букини́ст

A person engaged in the business of selling books. · bukinist

букка́льный

(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. · bukkalnyy

букле́т

A small or thin book. · buklet

бу́кмарк

(computing) A record of the address of a file or Internet page, serving as a shortcut to it. · bukmark

букме́кер

(gambling) A person (or a business) who calculates odds and accepts bets, especially on horse racing; a bookie. · bukmeker

букс

(countable, uncountable) The box tree, Buxus sempervirens. · buks

букси́р

(automotive) The front part of a semi-trailer type truck, i.e., the tractor to which the trailer part attaches. · buksir

букси́ровать

(transitive) To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move. · buksirovat

буксиро́вка

The act of towing and the condition of being towed. · buksirovka

буксиро́вочный трос

A rope or cable used in towing. · buksirovochnyy tros

булава́

A ceremonial form of this weapon. · bulava

була́вка

A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening. · bulavka

бу́лев

(logic, computing) Pertaining to data items that can have “true” and “false” (or, equivalently, 1 and 0 respectively) as their only possible values and to operations on such values. · bulev

бу́лева переме́нная

(logic, computing) A variable that can hold a single true/false (1/0) value. · buleva peremennaya

булими́я

(pathology) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting. · bulimiya

бу́лка

A miniature round loaf of bread, often accompanying a meal. · bulka

бу́лла

A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope. · bulla

бу́ллинг

Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person. · bulling

бу́ллит

(typography) A printed symbol in the form of a solid circle, “•”, often used to mark items in a list. · bullit

бу́лочка

A miniature round loaf of bread, often accompanying a meal. · bulochka

бу́лочная

A place in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold. · bulochnaya

бу́лочник

A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items. · bulochnik

бу́лочница

A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items. · bulochnitsa

булты́хнуться

To make the sound of an object dropping into a body of liquid. · bultykhnutsya

булы́жник

A piece of brick, rock, etc., especially when used as a weapon (for example, thrown or placed in a sock or other receptacle and used as a club). · bulyzhnik

буль

The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured out of a jug, bottle, etc., or when such an amount is swallowed by a person. · bul

бульва́р

A broad, well-paved and landscaped thoroughfare. · bulvar

бульва́рная газе́та

(newspapers) A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of a broadsheet, especially characterized as favouring stories of a popular or sensational nature over serious news. [from early 20th c.] · bulvarnaya gazeta

бульдо́г

A breed of dog developed in England by the crossing of the bullbaiting dog and the Pug to produce a ladies' companion dog, having a very smooth coat, a flattened face, wrinkly cheeks, powerful front legs, and smaller hind legs. · buldog

бульдо́зер

A tractor with caterpillar tracks and an attached blade for pushing earth and building debris for coarse preliminary surface grading, demolishing building structures, etc. · buldozer

бу́лькать

To flow with a bubbling sound. · bulkat

бу́лькнуть

To make such a sound. · bulknut

бульо́н

(uncountable) Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled. · bulon

бум

A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc. · bum

бумага

Made of paper. · bumaga

бума́жник

(US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items) · bumazhnik

бума́жный

Made of paper. · bumazhnyy

бумазе́я

Originally, a kind of coarse fabric made from cotton and flax; now, a kind of coarse twilled cotton, or cotton and linen, stuff with a short pile and often dyed a dull colour, which is chiefly prepared for menswear. · bumazeya

бу́мер

(slang) A BMW motorcycle or automobile. · bumer

бумера́нг

A flat curved airfoil that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, originally used in various parts of the world as a hunting weapon or, in returnable types, for sports or training. · bumerang

бу́на

An often wooden structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater. · buna

бу́нга́ло

A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style. · bungalo

Бундеста́г

The federal/state parliament of Germany. · Bundestag

бу́нкер

(military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks. · bunker

бунт

rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent · bunt

бунта́рка

A person who provokes or takes part in an insurrection. · buntarka

бунта́рский

Showing rebellion. · buntarskiy

бунта́рь

A person who provokes or takes part in an insurrection. · buntar

бунтова́ть

(intransitive) To commit a mutiny. · buntovat

бунтовщи́к

One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency. · buntovshchik

бунтовщи́ца

A person who provokes or takes part in an insurrection. · buntovshchitsa

бунту́ющий

Showing rebellion. · buntuyushchiy

бур

(historical) A Dutch colonist in South Africa during the colonial era, especially a farmer. · bur

бура́в

A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet. · burav

бура́вить

(intransitive) To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool. · buravit

бура́вчик

A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes. · buravchik

бура́н

A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow. · buran

бу́рая му́скусная землеро́йка

Any of several shrews in the family Soricidae, especially an Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus). · buraya muskusnaya zemleroyka

бурбо́н

A serving of bourbon whiskey. · burbon

бу́ргер

(informal) A hamburger. · burger

бургоми́стр

The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries. · burgomistr

Бургу́ндия

A historical region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. · Burgundiya

бургундский

Of a deep purple red color like that of Burgundy wine. · burgundskiy

бурдю́к

A traditional Greek or Spanish wineskin bag. Typically it is made of leather, and is used to carry wine, although any liquid can be carried. · burdyuk

бурево́й

Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with strong winds and heavy rain. · burevoy

бурело́м

(uncountable, Canada, US) Coarse woody debris; deadwood. · burelom

буржуа́

(history) An individual member of the bourgeoisie, the third estate of the French Ancien Regime. · burzhua

буржуази́я

(political, collectively, usually, in the plural) The middle class. · burzhuaziya

буржуа́зный

(Marxism) Of or relating to the capitalist class, (usually, _, pejorative) the capitalist exploitation of the proletariat. · burzhuaznyy

буржу́й

(history) An individual member of the bourgeoisie, the third estate of the French Ancien Regime. · burzhuy

буржу́йка

(dated) A house or room artificially warmed or heated. · burzhuyka

бури́льщик

A person who bores or drills; a person employed to drill bore holes. · burilshchik

бури́ть

(transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool). · burit

бу́рка

A dress made from felt or karakul (the short curly fur of young lambs of the breed of that name), traditionally worn by men of the Caucasus region. · burka

бурлеск

A derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody. · burlesk

бурли́ть

(intransitive) To bubble, seethe. · burlit

бу́рный

Full of energy; exuberant; noisy. · burnyy

бурова́я вы́шка

A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes. · burovaya vyshka

бурогла́зка меге́ра

The butterfly Lasiommata megera. · buroglazka megera

бурри́то

A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc. · burrito

Бу́рса

A province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Anatolia Turkey, on the Sea of Marmara. · Bursa

бурси́т

(pathology) A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin. · bursit

бурт

(agriculture) A compact pile of agricultural produce (such as root vegetables or silage) used for temporary storage (often covered with straw, earth, or both). · burt

буру́н

(chiefly, in the plural) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sandbank, or a rock or reef near the surface, considered a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard · burun

бурунду́к

Any of the subtribe Tamiina of small, striped rodents; they are found in North America, with the exception of the Siberian chipmunk which is found primarily in Asia. · burunduk

бурча́ние

A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak. · burchaniye

бурча́ть

(transitive) To express (something) by growling. · burchat

бу́рый

Having a brown colour. · buryy

бу́ря

(meteorology) A very strong wind, more than a breeze, less than a storm; number 7 through to 9 winds on the 12-step Beaufort scale. · burya

бусидо́

An ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above life. · busido

Буск

A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. · Busk

буссо́ль

A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north). · bussol

бу́сы

Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster. [from 14thc.] · busy

Бута́н

A country in South Asia, in the Himalayas. Official name: Kingdom of Bhutan. Capital: Thimphu. · Butan

бутафо́рия

A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one. · butaforiya

бутербро́д

(informal) A hamburger. · buterbrod

бути́к

A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like. · butik

бутили́ровать

(transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig. · butilirovat

бутле́гер

One who is illegally a producer and/or trader of goods, especially of alcohol. · butleger

буто́н

A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded. · buton

бутонье́рка

(chiefly, British) A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration. · butonyerka

буты́лка

The contents of such a container. · butylka

буты́лочка

A bottle equipped with a teat, used for bottlefeeding infants. · butylochka

буфер

(colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human. · bufer

бу́фер обме́на

(computing) A buffer in memory where the user can store data temporarily while transferring it from one place within an application to another or between applications. · bufer obmena

буфера́

(slang, vulgar) A woman's breasts. · bufera

буфе́т

A counter or sideboard from which food and drinks are served or may be bought. · bufet

буфе́тчик

One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · bufetchik

буфе́тчица

A woman who serves in a bar. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · bufetchitsa