Russian–English dictionary

за́ла

A large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests. · zala

зала́тывание

(countable) An act of repairing. · zalatyvaniye

заледене́вший

Covered with ice, wholly or partially. · zaledenevshiy

заледене́ть

(nautical) Of a ship, to get trapped by ice. · zaledenet

заледени́ть

(transitive) To coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost. · zaledenit

за́лежь

A deposit of ore, coal, etc. · zalezh

зале́зть

(transitive) To mount; to move upwards on. · zalezt

залессирова́ть

(transitive) To apply a thin, transparent layer of coating. · zalessirovat

зали́в

(geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline. · zaliv

заливаемый

Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it); covered with water. · zalivayemyy

залива́ть

(transitive) To surround; to cover; to submerge. · zalivat

залива́ть жи́дким строи́тельным раство́ром

(transitive) To insert mortar between tiles. · zalivat zhidkim stroitelnym rastvorom

залива́ться

(transitive) To sing like a bird, especially with trills. · zalivatsya

заливно́е

A meat or fish jelly. · zalivnoye

зали́ть

To cover with large amounts of water; to flood. · zalit

зало́г

(countable, uncountable) Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial. · zalog

залогодатель

(legal, UK) The person providing such payment. · zalogodatel

зало́женный

Poorly ventilated; partially plugged. · zalozhennyy

заложи́ть

(transitive) To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay. · zalozhit

зало́жник

A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal. · zalozhnik

зало́жница

A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal. · zalozhnitsa

зало́ченый

(mobile telephony, of a phone) Bound to a carrier. · zalochenyy

залп

The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets; the projectiles so fired. · zalp

залу́женный

Coated, or plated with tin. · zaluzhennyy

залу́па

(UK, Ireland, , slang, vulgar) The glans penis. · zalupa

заляпать

(ambitransitive) To stain; to leave a spot (on). · zalyapat

заляпывать

(ambitransitive) To stain; to leave a spot (on). · zalyapyvat

зама́зка

A white, opaque fluid, applied to paper to mask textual errors; used especially to mask errors in typing so that corrections may be overtyped. · zamazka

замазывать

To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials. · zamazyvat

зама́нивание

Allurement; enticement. · zamanivaniye

зама́нивать

(transitive) To entice; to attract. · zamanivat

замани́ть

(transitive) To entice; to attract. · zamanit

зама́нчивый

having to power to allure · zamanchivyy

замара́ть

(transitive, causative) To make dirty. · zamarat

замара́шка

(dated) One who is uncareful or unconcerned about appearance or surroundings, usually said of a dirty and untidy woman. · zamarashka

замаринова́ть

(ergative) To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking. · zamarinovat

замаскирова́ть

(transitive) To hide or disguise something by covering it up or changing its appearance. · zamaskirovat

замаскирова́ться

(transitive) To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity. · zamaskirovatsya

зама́х

The manner in which something is swung. · zamakh

зама́чивать

(transitive) To submerge briefly in a liquid. · zamachivat

Замбия

A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zambia. Formerly called Northern Rhodesia. · Zambiya

замедле́ние

(uncountable) The act or process of decelerating. · zamedleniye

заме́длить

(transitive) To reduce the velocity of something. · zamedlit

заме́длиться

(intransitive) To go slower. · zamedlitsya

замедля́ть

(transitive) To reduce the velocity of something. · zamedlyat

замедля́ться

(intransitive) To go slower. · zamedlyatsya

заме́на

(countable) A replacement. · zamena

замени́мый

(originally, finance, and, commerce) Able to be substituted for something of equal value or utility. · zamenimyy

замени́тель

Something made in imitation; an effigy or substitute. · zamenitel

замени́ть

(transitive) To replace with, as a substitute. · zamenit

заменя́ть

(transitive) To replace with, as a substitute. · zamenyat

заме́р

The act or result of measuring. · zamer

замере́ть

(transitive) To cause someone to become motionless. · zameret

замерза́ть

(transitive) To change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage. · zamerzat

замёрзнуть

(transitive) To change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage. · zamyorznut

замёрзший

Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form. · zamyorzshiy

замеси́ть

(transitive) To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc. · zamesit

замести́тель

A person who manages or executes the plans and directives of another, more senior person; a manager to their director. · zamestitel

замести́тельница

A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent. · zamestitelnitsa

замести́ть

(transitive, idiomatic) To inform somebody, especially to supply someone missing or missed information. · zamestit

заме́тить

To observe (someone or something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for. · zametit

заме́тка

A short article in a newspaper. · zametka

заме́тно

In a marked manner; distinctly, noticeably, conspicuously. · zametno

заме́тный

(usually) Both detectable#Adjective and at least modestly substantial#Adjective: large enough to be estimated and to be of practical relevance#Noun. · zametnyy

замеча́ние

A rebuke by an authority that one has erred and should not persist in their actions; a reprimand. · zamechaniye

замеча́тельно

Unusually well; excellently. [from 16th c.] · zamechatelno

замеча́тельный

(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848] · zamechatelnyy

замеча́ть

(transitive) To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect. · zamechat

заме́шанность

The act of involving, or the state of being involved. · zameshannost

замешанный

Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature. · zameshannyy

замеша́тельство

The state of being abashed; embarrassment from shame. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.] · zameshatelstvo

заме́шивание

The process by which something is kneaded. · zameshivaniye

заме́шивать

(transitive) To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc. · zameshivat

замещаемый

Capable of being replaced.#: The machine uses a replaceable filter. · zameshchayemyy

замеща́ть

(transitive, idiomatic) To inform somebody, especially to supply someone missing or missed information. · zameshchat

замещающий

Experienced or gained by taking in another person’s experience rather than through first-hand experience, such as through watching or reading. · zameshchayushchiy

замеще́ние

(obsolete) A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation. · zameshcheniye

замиксова́ть

(transitive, music) To combine (several tracks). · zamiksovat

замини́ровать

To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine. · zaminirovat

замира́ть

(transitive) To cause someone to become motionless. · zamirat

за́мкнутый

Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little regard for others opinions or prejudices; provincial. · zamknutyy

замкну́ть

(transitive) To fasten with a lock. · zamknut

замко́вый ка́мень

(architecture) The top stone of an arch. · zamkovyy kamen

заммини́стра

An administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet · zamministra

замок

A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles. · zamok

замолка́ть

(intransitive, informal) To become silent; to stop talking. · zamolkat

замо́лкнуть

(intransitive) To become quiet. · zamolknut

замолча́ть

(intransitive, informal) To become silent; to stop talking. · zamolchat

замора́живание

The process of preserving something by cooling. · zamorazhivaniye

заморо́женный

Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form. · zamorozhennyy

заморозить

(intransitive) To drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice. · zamorozit

за́морозки

A period of intensely cold weather. · zamorozki

замо́рский

Across a sea; to or in an area across a sea. · zamorskiy

замо́рыш

(countable, derogatory) One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow. · zamorysh

замо́чек

A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used. · zamochek

замочи́ть

To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually. · zamochit

замо́чная сква́жина

Any small opening resembling the hole for a key in shape or function; especially, one that gives a vista of, or access to, a space beyond. · zamochnaya skvazhina

за́мужем

In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband. · zamuzhem

заму́жество

The state of being married. [from 14th c.] · zamuzhestvo

заму́жняя

In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband. · zamuzhnyaya

замурова́ть

(transitive) To put or bury within a wall. · zamurovat

замуро́вывание

Capital punishment, human sacrifice or life imprisonment by entombing for life or sealing behind walls. · zamurovyvaniye

замуро́вывать

(transitive) To put or bury within a wall. · zamurovyvat

замути́ть

(transitive, of a fluid, especially a liquid) To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of. · zamutit

за́мша

An absorbent cloth used for cleaning and polishing, formerly made of chamois leather. · zamsha

за́мшевый

Made of suede. · zamshevyy

замы́зганный

Covered with filth; very dirty. · zamyzgannyy

замыка́ть

(transitive) To fasten with a lock. · zamykat

за́мысел

Intention or plot. · zamysel

замы́слить

(transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something). · zamyslit

замыслова́тый

Intricate, fancy, flashy, or showy. · zamyslovatyy

замышлять

(transitive) To develop; to form in the mind; to imagine. · zamyshlyat

за́навес

A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater. · zanaves

занаве́ска

A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light. · zanaveska

зана́чка

(US, slang) A stash of money owned by an extremely rich investor, sufficient to sustain a high level of consumption if all other money is lost. · zanachka

Занзиба́р

An island region of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean. · Zanzibar

занижа́ть

(transitive) To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is, especially as a way of showing contempt or deprecation. [from 1782] · zanizhat

занима́ние

The act, process or state of possessing a place. · zanimaniye

занима́тельный

Very amusing; that entertains. · zanimatelnyy

занима́ть

To take on a position, duty or form · zanimat

занима́ться

(transitive, obsolete) To give consideration to (someone or something); to heed, to pay attention, to regard. · zanimatsya

занима́ться пове́рхностно

(intransitive, figuratively) To participate or have an interest in an activity in a casual or superficial way. · zanimatsya poverkhnostno

занима́ться самобичеванием

(reflexive, informal) To reproach oneself for making a mistake or missing an opportunity. · zanimatsya samobichevaniyem

заниматься сексом с

(chiefly, US, colloquial, transitive) To have sex with. · zanimatsya seksom s

занима́ться сёрфингом

To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing. · zanimatsya syorfingom

заново

Anew; again; once more. · zanovo

зано́за

A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood. · zanoza

зано́с

An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car or other vehicle. · zanos

зано́счивость

The state of being arrogant; a type of extreme or foolish pride in which someone feels much superior to another. · zanoschivost

зано́счивый

Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others. · zanoschivyy

заночева́ть

(informal, chiefly, UK) To sleep; often with the connotation of a temporary or charitable situation, or one borne out of necessity. · zanochevat

зану́да

One who inspires boredom or lack of interest; an uninteresting person. · zanuda

заны́чка

(countable) A collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve. · zanychka

заня́тие

(countable) Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion. · zanyatiye

заня́тие места зара́нее

The act of occupying something before someone else. · zanyatiye mesta zaraneye

заня́тие места ра́ньше другого

The act of occupying something before someone else. · zanyatiye mesta ranshe drugogo

заня́тия

(Ireland, United Kingdom, ) The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor. · zanyatiya

заня́тный

Entertaining. · zanyatnyy

за́нято

Used to communicate that a toilet is unavailable. · zanyato

занято́й

Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on. · zanyatoy

за́нятость

The state of being employed. · zanyatost

за́нятый

Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on. · zanyatyy

заня́ть

To take on a position, duty or form · zanyat

заня́ться

(transitive, obsolete) To give consideration to (someone or something); to heed, to pay attention, to regard. · zanyatsya

заняться любовью

(slang, chiefly, US, intransitive) To engage in heavy petting or sexual intercourse. [from 20th c.] · zanyatsya lyubovyu

заняться сексом

(slang, chiefly, US, intransitive) To engage in heavy petting or sexual intercourse. [from 20th c.] · zanyatsya seksom

заокеа́нский

Across a sea; to or in an area across a sea. · zaokeanskiy

заострённый

Narrowing gradually towards a point. · zaostryonnyy

заостря́ть

(transitive) To make thinner or narrower at one end. · zaostryat

За́пад

(US) The Western United States (sometimes excluding the West Coast), particularly (historical) in reference to the 19th century Wild West. · Zapad