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восхо́д
The act of ascending; an ascent. · voskhod
восхо́д со́лнца
(countable) The rising of the sun. · voskhod solntsa
восходи́ть
(intransitive, with from) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned. · voskhodit
восходя́щая звезда́
A young actress with a promising career ahead of her. · voskhodyashchaya zvezda
восходя́щий
Becoming prominent; emergent; rising. · voskhodyashchiy
восхожде́ние
The act of ascending; an ascent. · voskhozhdeniye
восьмая
The person or thing in the eighth position. · vosmaya
восьма́я но́та
(music) an eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail. · vosmaya nota
восьмери́чный
Containing eight parts. · vosmerichnyy
восьмёрка
Describing a group or set with eight elements. · vosmyorka
восьмёрки
(poker slang) A pair of eights. · vosmyorki
восьмерно́й
Containing eight parts. · vosmernoy
во́сьмеро
A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine. · vosmero
восьмибо́рье
(athletics) A sporting event consisting of eight different sports or contests. · vosmiborye
восьмикра́тный
Eight times as much; multiplied by eight. · vosmikratnyy
восьмиуго́льник
(geometry, also, attributively) A polygon with eight sides and eight angles. · vosmiugolnik
восьмое
The person or thing in the eighth position. · vosmoye
восьмо́й
The ordinal form of the number eight. · vosmoy
вот
(archaic, _, except in the phrase lo and behold) look, see, behold (in an imperative sense). · vot
вот [[чудеса́]]
Used to express surprise. · vot [[chudesa]]
вот и́менно
Signifies agreement or recognition. · vot imenno
вот сто́лько
To a certain degree or extent · vot stolko
вот те на́
(idiomatic, dated, informal) An expression of astonishment. · vot te na
воткну́ть
(transitive) To thrust in a stabbing motion. · votknut
во́тум
A formalized choice on legally relevant measures such as employment or appointment to office or a proceeding about a legal dispute. · votum
во́тчина
The domain of a baron or baroness, usually as part of a larger kingdom or empire. · votchina
воцарение
The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity. · votsareniye
во́шка
A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea. · voshka
вошь
A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea. · vosh
вощи́ть
(transitive) To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny. · voshchit
воюющая сторона́
A state or other armed participant in warfare · voyuyushchaya storona
вою́ющий
Engaged in warfare, warring. · voyuyushchiy
впадать
(intransitive) To fall back again; to slide or turn back into a former state or practice. · vpadat
впада́ть в ста́рческий мара́зм
(intransitive, archaic) To act in a foolish manner; to be senile. · vpadat v starcheskiy marazm
впа́дина
A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, whether natural or man-made. · vpadina
впалый
(of eyes or cheeks) Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age. · vpalyy
впа́ривать
(pejorative, intransitive, transitive) To promote or endorse in return for payment, especially dishonestly; sometimes extended sarcastically even to those not paid but strongly biased in favor. · vparivat
впа́рить
(pejorative, intransitive, transitive) To promote or endorse in return for payment, especially dishonestly; sometimes extended sarcastically even to those not paid but strongly biased in favor. · vparit
вперёд
At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving. · vperyod
впереди́
At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving. · vperedi
впечатле́ние
The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person. · vpechatleniye
впечатлённый
Impressed by the pleasantness of something. · vpechatlyonnyy
впечатли́тельный
Being easily influenced (especially of young people). · vpechatlitelnyy
впечатлять
(transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably. · vpechatlyat
впечатля́ющая
Making a strong impression. · vpechatlyayushchaya
впечатляюще
In an impressive manner; forcibly. · vpechatlyayushche
впечатля́ющее
Making a strong impression. · vpechatlyayushcheye
впечатля́ющие
Making a strong impression. · vpechatlyayushchiye
впечатля́ющий
With heft; heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive · vpechatlyayushchiy
вписа́ть
(transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted. · vpisat
впи́сывать
(transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted. · vpisyvat
впи́танный
Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed. [First attested in the mid 18th century.] · vpitannyy
впита́ть
(transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up. [first attested c. 1350 to 1470.] · vpitat
впи́тывание
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as, · vpityvaniye
впи́тывать
(transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up. [first attested c. 1350 to 1470.] · vpityvat
впи́хивать
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze. · vpikhivat
впихну́ть
To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze. · vpikhnut
ВПН
(computing) Initialism of virtual private network. · VPN
вполне́
To the full or entire extent. · vpolne
впосле́дствии
(temporal location) At a later or succeeding time; after that; · vposledstvii
ВПП
(aviation) A section of land, usually paved, for airplanes to land on or take off from. · VPP
впра́во
Towards the right side. · vpravo
впредь
(formal, archaic) Forward in time, place or degree. · vpred
впро́чем
(idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly, UK) Used to introduce a qualification or contrastive statement, especially when toning down or rectifying · vprochem
впры́скивание
The act of injecting, or something that is injected. · vpryskivaniye
впры́скивать
(transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs. · vpryskivat
впры́снуть
(transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs. · vprysnut
впуска́ть
(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration · vpuskat
впусти́ть
(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration · vpustit
впу́тать
To cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention. · vputat
впу́тывать
To cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention. · vputyvat
враг
Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else. · vrag
вражда́
A feeling of enmity, animosity or ill will. · vrazhda
вражде́бность
Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike. · vrazhdebnost
вражде́бный
Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction. · vrazhdebnyy
враждова́ть
(intransitive) To carry on a feud. · vrazhdovat
вражду́ющий
Engaged in warfare, warring. · vrazhduyushchiy
вра́жеский
(attributive) Of, by, relating to, or belonging to an enemy. · vrazheskiy
вра́жий
(attributive) Of, by, relating to, or belonging to an enemy. · vrazhiy
вразуми́тельный
Able to be comprehended. · vrazumitelnyy
вра́ки
An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood. · vraki
враньё
(countable) A deliberately misleading or vague answer. · vranyo
врап
A type of food consisting of various ingredients wrapped in a tortilla or pancake. · vrap
враспло́х
Unexpectedly or by surprise. · vrasplokh
врата́
A doorlike structure outside a house. · vrata
врата́рская площа́дка
(ice hockey, handball) The area in front of each goal. · vratarskaya ploshchadka
врата́рь
(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal. · vratar
врать
(chiefly, British, idiomatic) I am mistaken; I thought that what I said (or wrote) was true, but I have just realised that it is not. · vrat
врач
A medical doctor trained in human medicine. · vrach
враче́бный
Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine. · vrachebnyy
врачи́ха
A medical doctor trained in human medicine. · vrachikha
враща́тельный
Of, pertaining to or caused by rotation. · vrashchatelnyy
враща́ть
(transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something. · vrashchat
вращаться
(intransitive) To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado. · vrashchatsya
враще́ние
The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution · vrashcheniye
вред
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact. · vred
вреди́тель
Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life. · vreditel
вреди́тельница
A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of their enemy. · vreditelnitsa
вреди́тельство
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction. · vreditelstvo
вреди́ть
(figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil. · vredit
вре́дность
The characteristic of being harmful. · vrednost
вре́дный
(Internet slang, sarcastic) Used without a copula to mock people who oppose something without having any real understanding of it. · vrednyy
вредоно́с
(computing) Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner. · vredonos
вредоно́сный
Causing damage; harmful, injurious. · vredonosnyy
вре́заться
(intransitive) To collide with something destructively; to fall or come down violently. · vrezatsya
времена
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others. · vremena
времена́ми
(idiomatic) On occasion, sometimes. · vremenami
вре́менная заме́на
A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution. · vremennaya zamena
временна́я шкала́
A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future). · vremennaya shkala
вре́менно
For a limited period of time; not permanently. · vremenno
временно пребывать
(intransitive) To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger. · vremenno prebyvat
вре́менное приспособле́ние
A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution. · vremennoye prisposobleniye
временно́й
Of or relating to the sequence of time or to a particular time. · vremennoy
вре́менный
Employed irregularly. · vremennyy
вре́мя
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others. · vremya
вре́мя войны́
(often, attributive) A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place. · vremya voyny
вре́мя го́да
(North America, Australia, broadcasting) A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group, usually with one year between the beginning of each. · vremya goda
вре́мя жи́зни
The duration of the life of someone or something. · vremya zhizni
вре́мя от вре́мени
(idiomatic) Occasionally; sometimes; once in a while. · vremya ot vremeni
вре́мя су́ток
(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression. · vremya sutok
время́нка
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A dwelling detached from a primary residence, traditionally designated for a member of an extended family to live in. · vremyanka
времяпрепровожде́ние
Something which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably. · vremyapreprovozhdeniye
ври́о
Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job. · vrio
вроде как
(modal) Seemingly, apparently, on the surface; supposedly, according to representations or implications made by someone (especially when their motives are suspected by others). · vrode kak
врождённый
(of a trait or a disease) Present since birth. · vrozhdyonnyy
врознь
In a separate manner; not together; apart. · vrozn
врозь
Excluded from consideration. · vroz
вруба́ться
(archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out. · vrubatsya
вруба́ющийся
(informal) Shrewd, well-informed and perceptive. · vrubayushchiysya
вруби́ться
(archaic, or, obsolete) To encircle (someone or something) with outstretched arms; specifically, to measure the circumference or (rare) length of something. · vrubitsya
врум
(often, reduplicated) The sound of an engine, especially when it is revving up. · vrum
врун
A person who frequently lies; someone who tells a lie. · vrun
вруча́ть
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render. · vruchat
вруче́ние
The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially: · vrucheniye
вручи́ть
To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render. · vruchit
вручну́ю
By hand. · vruchnuyu
вря́д ли
Unfortunately, no; I regret that that is not so. · vryad li
всади́ть
(transitive) To thrust in a stabbing motion. · vsadit
вса́дник
One who rides a horse. · vsadnik
вса́дница
One who rides a horse. · vsadnitsa
вса́сывание
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as, · vsasyvaniye
вса́сывать
(transitive) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in. [first attested in the early 17th century.] · vsasyvat
всё
Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denoting the class must be plural or uncountable). · vsyo
всё бо́лее и бо́лее
Increasing in amount or intensity. · vsyo boleye i boleye
всё бо́льше
(degree) Progressively more. · vsyo bolshe
всё бо́льше и бо́льше
Increasing in amount or intensity. · vsyo bolshe i bolshe
всё в поря́дке
In good health or a good emotional state. · vsyo v poryadke
всё возмо́жное
(uncountable) The supreme effort one can make, or has made. · vsyo vozmozhnoye
всё вре́мя
(duration, idiomatic) For the entire time; always. · vsyo vremya
всё ещё
(idiomatic) Up to the present. · vsyo eshchyo

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