Russian–English dictionary

ди́кция

The effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice and expression. · diktsiya

диле́мма

A difficult choice or decision that must be made. · dilemma

ди́лер

One who deals in goods, especially automobiles; a middleman. · diler

дилета́нт

Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful. · diletant

дилета́нтка

Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful. · diletantka

дилета́нтский

Showing a lack of professionalism, experience or talent. · diletantskiy

дилижа́нс

A wheeled vehicle, generally pulled by a horse. · dilizhans

диль

(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good). · dil

диминути́в

(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment. · diminutiv

диминути́вный

(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment. · diminutivnyy

ди́ммер

A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light · dimmer

дин

(Islam) religion; religiosity; the way of life of a pious Muslim · din

Ди́на

A en given name. · Dina

дина́мик

An electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound. · dinamik

дина́мика

(physics) The branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects. · dinamika

динами́т

A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting. · dinamit

динамический

Changing; active; in motion. · dinamicheskiy

динами́чный

Changing; active; in motion. · dinamichnyy

дина́мо

(electromagnetism) An electricity generator; a dynamo-electric machine. · dinamo

дина́мо-маши́на

(electromagnetism) An electricity generator; a dynamo-electric machine. · dinamo-mashina

дина́р

(Ancient Rome, numismatics) A small silver coin issued both during the Roman Republic and during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses or 4 sesterces. Roughly one day’s wage for a skilled worker. · dinar

дина́рий

(Ancient Rome, numismatics) A small silver coin issued both during the Roman Republic and during the Roman Empire, equal to 10 asses or 4 sesterces. Roughly one day’s wage for a skilled worker. · dinariy

дина́стия

A series of rulers or dynasts from one family. · dinastiya

ди́нго

A wild dog native to Australia (Canis familiaris, Canis familiaris dingo, Canis dingo, or Canis lupus dingo). · dingo

диноза́вр

(proscribed) Any extinct reptile, not necessarily belonging to Dinosauria, that existed between about 230 million and 65 million years ago, as well as the stem-mammal Dimetrodon. · dinozavr

Динь

A surname from Mandarin or Eastern Min. · Din

Динь-Ди́нь

Anything whose existence or power depends on the faith of believers. · Din-Din

диокси́д

(chemistry) Any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule. · dioksid

Дио́нис

(Greek god) The god of wine, ivy and grapes, specifically its intoxication and social influence, but also the patron of agriculture and the theater. Also related to the mystery of religion, as in "spiritual intoxication". · Dionis

Диони́сий

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диониси́ческий

Of or pertaining to Dionysus. · dionisicheskiy

диора́ма

A three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape. · diorama

диоце́з

(Christianity) A group of parishes administered by a bishop. · diotsez

Дипа́вали

(Hinduism) An annual festival of light, observed during several days in October and November. · Dipavali

дипло́м

A collegiate degree, usually involving three to four years of study (about 120 semester hours) in liberal arts. · diplom

диплома́нт

A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution. · diplomant

диплома́нтка

A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution. · diplomantka

диплома́т

A case used for carrying documents, especially for business. · diplomat

дипломати́ческий

Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries. · diplomaticheskiy

дипломати́чный

Exhibiting diplomacy; exercising tact or courtesy; using discussion to avoid hard feelings, fights or arguments. · diplomatichnyy

дипломи́ровать

(transitive) To certify (a student) as having earned a degree · diplomirovat

дипло́мная рабо́та

(by extension) A lengthy essay written to establish the validity of a thesis (sense 1.1), especially one submitted in order to complete the requirements for a non-doctoral degree in the US and a doctoral degree in the UK; a dissertation. · diplomnaya rabota

дипсома́ния

Specifically periodic alcoholism, characterized by bouts of heavy drinking rather than continuous indulgence in alcohol. · dipsomaniya

директи́ва

A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.] · direktiva

дире́ктор

One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director). · direktor

дире́ктор похоро́нного бюро́

A funeral director; someone whose business is to manage funerals, burials and cremations. · direktor pokhoronnogo byuro

директора́т

An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department. · direktorat

директо́рия

A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification. · direktoriya

директри́са

(chiefly, Commonwealth, Irish) A female headteacher. · direktrisa

дире́кция

An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department. · direktsiya

дирижа́бль

(aviation) A type of large dirigible rigid airship of the early 20th century, built by the German Luftschiffbau Zeppelin and designed to carry passengers or bombs. · dirizhabl

дирижёр

(musician) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting. · dirizhyor

дирижёрская па́лочка

(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances. · dirizhyorskaya palochka

дирижи́ровать

(transitive) To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks) · dirizhirovat

дирк

(weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade. · dirk

дис-

Expressing separation or removal. · dis-

дисбала́нс

A lack of balance, imbalance. · disbalans

дисгармоничный

lacking harmony. · disgarmonichnyy

дисгармо́ния

The absence of harmony or concordance. · disgarmoniya

диск

Any thin three-dimensional equivalent of the geometric figures. · disk

диска́нт

(music) The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition. · diskant

дисквалифицировать

(transitive) To make ineligible for something. · diskvalifitsirovat

диске́та

(computing, dated) A floppy disk. · disketa

ди́ско

(uncountable, music genre) A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights. · disko

дисково́д

(computer hardware) A mass storage device in which the mechanism for reading and writing data is integrated with the mechanism for storing data. · diskovod

дискомфо́рт

Mental or bodily distress. · diskomfort

диско́нт

A reduction in price. · diskont

Диско́рд

(Internet, telecommunications, social media) An instant messaging and VoIP social platform which allows communication through voice calls, video calls, text messaging, and media. · Diskord

дискордианизм

A minor new religious movement with absurdist elements, often seen as a parody, based on the worship of Eris, the Greek goddess of discord and confusion. · diskordianizm

дискоте́ка

(countable, slightly, dated) Clipping of discotheque (“nightclub for dancing”). · diskoteka

дискредити́ровать

(transitive) To harm the good reputation of (a person). · diskreditirovat

дискредити́рующий

Damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue. · diskreditiruyushchiy

дискримина́ция

(uncountable, countable, sometimes, with, "against") Differential treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry. [from early 19th c.] · diskriminatsiya

дискриминировать

(intransitive, construed with against) To make decisions harmful to (a person or group) based on prejudice. · diskriminirovat

ди́скурс

(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation. · diskurs

дискуссионный

Marked by heated arguments or controversy. · diskussionnyy

диску́ссия

A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife. · diskussiya

дискути́ровать

(ambitransitive, reciprocal) To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena. [from 14th c.] · diskutirovat

дисла́йк

(Internet) An individual vote showing disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet. · dislayk

дислекси́я

(neurology, pathology) A learning disability characterized by reading and writing difficulties. · disleksiya

дислока́ция

A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay. · dislokatsiya

Ди́сней

A surname from Old French. · Disney

Диснейленд

The archetypical theme park, located in Anaheim, California. Other Disneyland theme parks exist in other cities such as Chessy (Seine-et-Marne, France), Tokyo, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. · Disneylend

диспансе́р

An institution that dispenses medical supplies and advice. · dispanser

диспепси́я

(pathology) Any mild disorder of digestion characterised by stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn, and nausea, often following a meal. · dispepsiya

дисперсия

(optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction. · dispersiya

диспле́й

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

диспно́э

(pathology) Difficult or laboured breathing. · dispnoe

диспозитивная часть закона

(legal) The enacting part of a statute. · dispozitivnaya chast zakona

ди́спут

(uncountable) Controversy; debate. · disput

диссе́кция

The act of dissecting. · dissektsiya

диссе́нтер

One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of Communism. · dissenter

диссерта́ция

A formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree in the US and a non-doctoral degree in the UK; a thesis. · dissertatsiya

диссиде́нт

One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of Communism. · dissident

диссиде́нтка

One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies, especially from a prescribed form of Communism. · dissidentka

диссимиля́ция

(phonology, phonetics) A phenomenon where one of a pair of similar adjacent consonant or vowel sounds in a word becomes less similar. · dissimilyatsiya

диссона́нс

(music) An inharmonious combination of simultaneously sounded tones; a dissonance. · dissonans

диссоциа́ция

(psychology) A defence mechanism where certain thoughts or mental processes are compartmentalised in order to avoid emotional stress to the conscious mind. · dissotsiatsiya

диста́льный

(anatomy, geology) Remote from the point of attachment or origin. · distalnyy

дистанцио́нка

Ellipsis of remote control. · distantsionka

диста́нция

(military) The amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks. · distantsiya

дистилли́ровать

To heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid, either to purify the original substance or to obtain one of its components; to subject to distillation. · distillirovat

дистилля́тор

An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation. · distillyator

дистилля́ция

(chemistry, chemical engineering) The separation of more volatile parts of a substance from less volatile ones by evaporation and condensation. · distillyatsiya

дистопи́я

A miserable, dysfunctional state or society that has a very poor standard of living or severe censorship, oppression, etc. · distopiya

дисто́ршн

An effect used in music, most commonly on guitars in rock or metal. · distorshn

дистрибуцио́нный

Tending to distribute; serving to divide and assign in portions; dealing a proper share to each. · distributsionnyy

дистрибу́ция

An act of distributing or state of being distributed. · distributsiya

ди́стрикт

An administrative division of an area. · distrikt

дисфеми́зм

(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one that is derogatory, offensive or vulgar) to replace a (more) neutral original. · disfemizm

дисфори́я

A state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression, or anxiety. · disforiya

дисфункциона́льный

Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior. · disfunktsionalnyy

дисфу́нкция

(mostly, medical) A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group. · disfunktsiya

дисципли́на

A controlled behaviour; self-control. · distsiplina

дисциплини́рованность

A controlled behaviour; self-control. · distsiplinirovannost

дисциплини́рованный

Possessing mental discipline. · distsiplinirovannyy

дисциплинировать

(transitive) To train someone by instruction and practice. · distsiplinirovat

Дит

(Roman god) Hades. · Dit

дитя́

(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter. · ditya

диуре́тик

(medicine, pharmacology) A drug or a substance that increases the rate of urine excretion. · diuretik

диурети́ческий

(medicine, pharmacology) Increasing the amount or frequency of urination. · diureticheskiy

дифтери́я

(pathology) A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. · difteriya

диффама́ция

The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another. · diffamatsiya

дифферент

(nautical, aviation) The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down. · different

дифференциа́л

(calculus) A quantity representing an infinitesimal change in a variable, now only used as a heuristic aid except in nonstandard analysis but considered rigorous until the 20th century; a fluxion in Newtonian calculus, now usually written in Leibniz's notation as \operatorname{d}\!x. · differentsial

дифференциа́льный

(mathematics) Of or pertaining to differentiation or the differential calculus. · differentsialnyy

дифференциа́ция

The act of treating one thing as distinct from another, or of creating such a distinction; of separating a class of things into categories; of describing a thing by illustrating how it is different from something else. · differentsiatsiya

дифференци́рование

(mathematics, calculus) The process of applying the derivative operator to a function; of calculating a function's derivative. · differentsirovaniye

дифференциро́вка

The act of treating one thing as distinct from another, or of creating such a distinction; of separating a class of things into categories; of describing a thing by illustrating how it is different from something else. · differentsirovka

диффу́зия

(physics) The intermingling of the molecules of a fluid due to random thermal agitation. · diffuziya

диффузо́р

(acoustics) In a speaker, the thin, semi-rigid membrane which vibrates to produce sound. · diffuzor

дихотоми́я

A separation or division into two; a distinction that results in such a division. · dikhotomiya

дичь

(uncountable) Wild animals hunted for food. · dich

длань

The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand or other primate hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers. · dlan

длина́

The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object. · dlina

длина́ волны́

(physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency. · dlina volny

длинново́лновый

(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters. · dlinnovolnovyy

длиннокры́лый туне́ц

A longfin tuna, a large marine fish (Thunnus alalunga) of warm seas, having edible flesh. · dlinnokrylyy tunets

длиннопёрый туне́ц

A longfin tuna, a large marine fish (Thunnus alalunga) of warm seas, having edible flesh. · dlinnopyoryy tunets

длиннохво́стый попуга́й

Any of various species of small parrot primarily of tropical regions. [from 16th c.] · dlinnokhvostyy popugay

дли́нный

(informal, pejorative) Tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward. · dlinnyy

дли́тельность

The ability to last a long time by virtue of the power to resist stress or force. · dlitelnost

длительны́й

(mathematics, more generally, of a function between two topological spaces) Such that each open set in the target space has an open preimage (in the domain space, with respect to the given function). · dlitelnyy

дли́ться

(intransitive) To endure, continue over time. · dlitsya

для

Directed at; intended to belong to. · dlya

для начала

Initially, at first, at the very start. · dlya nachala

для одного́

Designed for the use of only one. · dlya odnogo

Дми́трий

A en given name. · Dmitriy

дневно́е вре́мя

The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset. · dnevnoye vremya

дневно́й

Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time. · dnevnoy