Russian–English dictionary

злодея́ние

(countable) An extremely cruel act; a horrid act of injustice. · zlodeyaniye

злой

Displaying or feeling anger. · zloy

злой [[ге́ний]]

(medieval folklore) An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep. · zloy [[geniy]]

злой дух

(medieval folklore) An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep. · zloy dukh

злой у́мысел

Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune. · zloy umysel

злока́чественный

(figuratively) Growing or spreading rapidly to the point of harm. · zlokachestvennyy

злоключе́ние

A distressing or dangerous situation. · zloklyucheniye

злонаме́ренный

Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others. · zlonamerennyy

злопа́мятный

Full of rancor; bitter; unforgiving. · zlopamyatnyy

злопа́мятство

(American spelling) A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness. · zlopamyatstvo

злополу́чный

unlucky; doomed. · zlopoluchnyy

злопыха́тельство

Hostile attitude or feeling. · zlopykhatelstvo

злора́дный

Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others. · zloradnyy

злора́дство

An act or instance of gloating. · zloradstvo

злорадствовать

To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune. · zloradstvovat

злосло́вие

The action of slandering a person without that person's knowledge. · zlosloviye

злосло́вить

To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone. · zloslovit

зло́стный

Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice. · zlostnyy

злость

A strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to yell, say curse words, and/or physically harm or cause damage or destruction to things or attack or assault living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, or unfair or unjust treatment, or a situation not going the way one had desired or planned. · zlost

зло́тый

The currency unit of Poland, divided into 100 groszy. · zlotyy

злоумы́шленник

A person who performs evil acts. · zloumyshlennik

злоумы́шленница

A person who performs evil acts. · zloumyshlennitsa

злоумы́шленный

Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice. · zloumyshlennyy

злоумышля́ть

(transitive, intransitive) To conceive (a crime, misdeed etc). · zloumyshlyat

злоупотреби́ть

(transitive) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert [from around 1350 to 1470.] · zloupotrebit

злоупотребле́ние

Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom. [from around 1350 to 1470] · zloupotrebleniye

злоупотребля́ть

(transitive) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert [from around 1350 to 1470.] · zloupotreblyat

злю́ка

(informal, chiefly, childish) A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy. · zlyuka

змееви́дный

Of or pertaining to the suborder Serpentes; of, related to, or characteristic of a snake or serpent. · zmeyevidnyy

змееви́к

A coiled distillation tube. · zmeyevik

змееобра́зный

Having the form or shape of a snake. · zmeyeobraznyy

змееподо́бный

Of or pertaining to the suborder Serpentes; of, related to, or characteristic of a snake or serpent. · zmeyepodobnyy

змеи́ная ко́жа

The skin of a snake · zmeinaya kozha

змеи́ный

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes. · zmeinyy

змей

In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath. · zmey

змея́

A hog-nosed snake, of genus Heterodon of harmless colubrid snakes found in North America · zmeya

змея́ подколо́дная

A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned. · zmeya podkolodnaya

знак

The symbolic identity, represented by a name and/or a logo, which indicates a certain product or service to the public. · znak

знак [[ударение|ударе́ния]]

(orthography) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked. · znak [[udareniye|udareniya]]

знак но́мера

(typography) The # symbol (octothorpe, pound). · znak nomera

знак отли́чия

A patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization. · znak otlichiya

знак препина́ния

Any of various symbols used in writing and printing to indicate pauses, divisions, etc. and to aid the reader in understanding what is written. · znak prepinaniya

знак разли́чия

A patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization. · znak razlichiya

зна́ки препина́ния

A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences; examples include commas, hyphens, and stops (periods). · znaki prepinaniya

знако́мая

(countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. [from 14th c.] · znakomaya

знакоместо

(mathematics) A position in a sequence of numerals representing a place value in a positional number system. · znakomesto

знако́мить

(ambitransitive) To make or become familiar with something or someone. · znakomit

знако́миться

(ambitransitive) To make or become familiar with something or someone. · znakomitsya

знако́мство

(uncountable) A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship. [from 12th c.] · znakomstvo

знако́мый

(countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. [from 14th c.] · znakomyy

знамена́тель

(arithmetic) The number or expression written below the line in a fraction (such as 2 in ½). · znamenatel

знаменательный

Outstanding in importance, of great consequence. · znamenatelnyy

зна́мение

An evil omen · znameniye

знамени́тость

(uncountable, uncommon outside high registers) Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about. [from 17th c.] · znamenitost

знамени́тый

Noteworthy, remarkable, great. · znamenityy

зна́мя

(by extension, figurative) A cause or purpose; a campaign or movement. · znamya

зна́ние

The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc. [from 14th c.] · znaniye

зна́ние де́ла

Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby. · znaniye dela

зна́ния

The total of what is known; all information and products of learning. [from 16th c.] · znaniya

зна́тность

Nobility (state of being noble). · znatnost

знатный

A person or thing of distinction. · znatnyy

знато́к

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

знать

To have knowledge of beforehand. · znat

зна́харь

One who heals, especially through faith. · znakhar

значе́ние

(uncountable) Clipping of importance. · znacheniye

значе́ние по умолча́нию

(often, attributive) A value used when none has been given; a tentative value or standard that is presumed. · znacheniye po umolchaniyu

зна́чимость

The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note. · znachimost

зна́чимый

Having relevant and crucial value; having import. · znachimyy

зна́чит

(conjunctive) As a result; therefore, for this reason. · znachit

значи́тельно

Significantly; to a degree worth considering. · znachitelno

значи́тельный

Significant; worth considering. · znachitelnyy

зна́чить

(transitive) To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning. · znachit

значо́к

Something characteristic; a mark; a token. · znachok

зна́ющий

Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient · znayushchiy

зной

Intense heat. · znoy

знойный

(of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky · znoynyy

зоб

The crop of a bird. · zob

зов

A beckoning or summoning. · zov

зову́щий

Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation. · zovushchiy

зодиака́льный

(astronomy, astrology) Of or pertaining to the zodiac. · zodiakalnyy

зо́дчество

The art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated. · zodchestvo

зола́

A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire. · zola

золота́я меда́ль

☉ (alchemy) · zolotaya medal

Золотая Рыба

(constellation) A small constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a goldfish or swordfish. It lies between the constellations Pictor and Reticulum, and is notable for containing most of the Large Magellanic Cloud. · Zolotaya Ryba

золота́я ры́бка

A type of small fish, Carassius auratus, typically orange-colored. · zolotaya rybka

золоти́стый

Having the color or quality of gold. · zolotistyy

золоти́ть

(transitive) To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf. · zolotit

золотни́к

(mechanics) A solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder, and moves under pressure (as in an engine) or displaces fluid (as in a pump) · zolotnik

золото

Made of gold. · zoloto

золото́е дно

(by extension, figurative) Anything which is a great source of wealth or yields a large income or return. · zolotoye dno

золотое руно

(figuratively) Anything that is highly sought-after but attained only through difficult endeavor. · zolotoye runo

золотоиска́тель

Someone who digs or mines for gold. · zolotoiskatel

золото́й

Having the color or quality of gold. · zolotoy

золоты́х дел ма́стер

A person who makes, repairs or sells things of gold, especially jewelry. · zolotykh del master

золь

(physical chemistry) A type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid. · zol

зо́мби

A supernatural being that returns from the dead; a zombie or ghost. · zombi

зомби́ровать

(psychology) To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (e.g. hypnosis) · zombirovat

зо́на

(usually, capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt). · zona

зо́на обслу́живания

Availability of a satellite from the ground. · zona obsluzhivaniya

зо́на покры́тия

Availability of a satellite from the ground. · zona pokrytiya

зонд

Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry. · zond

зонди́рование

(figuratively) An investigation or inquiry. [from 20th c.] · zondirovaniye

зонди́ровать

(ambitransitive) To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove. · zondirovat

зонт

A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun. · zont

зо́нтик

A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun. · zontik

зоо-

animal · zoo-

зоо́лог

One who studies zoology. · zoolog

зоологи́ческий

Of, or relating to, animals. · zoologicheskiy

зоологи́ческий сад

(countable) A park where live animals are exhibited. · zoologicheskiy sad

зооло́гия

The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct. · zoologiya

зоопа́рк

(countable) A park where live animals are exhibited. · zoopark

зооса́д

(countable) A park where live animals are exhibited. · zoosad

зо́ркий

(obsolete) Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted. · zorkiy

Зо́рро

A fictional character, a daring and mysterious avenger, created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley. · Zorro

зо́рька

Any of species Otus scops of small owls. · zorka

Зо́я

A en given name. · Zoya

зрачо́к

(anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina. · zrachok

зре́лище

A show or spectacle. · zrelishche

зре́лищное представле́ние

(by extension) An instance of fantastical, unrestrained, lavish, or chaotic behaviour or conduct. · zrelishchnoye predstavleniye

зре́лищный

(dated) Related to, or having the character of, a spectacle or entertainment. · zrelishchnyy

зре́лость

The time period of a person's majority, following puberty and lasting until death. · zrelost

зре́лый

Mature. · zrelyy

зре́ние

Vision or the faculty of sight. · zreniye

зритель

A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc. [from 15th c.] · zritel

зри́тельница

One who observes, sees, or views something; an observer. · zritelnitsa

зри́тельный

Related to or affecting the vision. · zritelnyy

зри́тельный зал

The space where the audience is located in a theater, etc. · zritelnyy zal

зрительская аудитория

(collectively) percentage of viewers that watched television programs or other video broadcasts. · zritelskaya auditoriya

зря́чий

Having vision; not blind. · zryachiy

ЗУ

(usually, uncountable, computer hardware) Any computer device, including such as a disk, on which data is stored for a longer term than main memory. · ZU

зуб

One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar. · zub

Зу́бен эль Шема́ли

(star) The brightest star in the constellation Libra; beta (β) Librae. · Zuben el Shemali

зубе́ц

The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else. · zubets

зуби́ло

A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end; there are hand tool versions (the original type) and versions as bits for power tools. · zubilo

зубна́я боль

(medicine) A pain or ache in a tooth. · zubnaya bol

зубна́я нить

A cord of thin filaments used to clean the gaps between the teeth. · zubnaya nit

зубна́я па́ста

Toothpaste or any other substance, such as powder, for cleaning the teeth. · zubnaya pasta

зубна́я щётка

A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth. · zubnaya shchyotka

зубно́й

A medical doctor who specializes in teeth. · zubnoy

зубно́й врач

A medical doctor who specializes in teeth. · zubnoy vrach

зубно́й ка́мень

A hard crust of calcium salts and food particles on the teeth, developing from plaque. · zubnoy kamen

зубной мост

(dentistry) A partial denture that is anchored to existing teeth. · zubnoy most

зубно́й проте́з

An artificial replacement of one or more teeth. · zubnoy protez

зубо́к

(horticulture, cooking) One of the small bulbs formed in the axils of the scales of a large bulb. · zubok

зубочи́стка

A small, usually wooden, stick, often pointed at both ends, for removing food residue from between the teeth. · zubochistka

зубр

The wisent, species Bos bonasus, Europe's heaviest land animal. · zubr

зубрёжка

(slang, dated) Information hastily memorized. · zubryozhka

зубри́ла

(slang, British) One who swots; a boffin, nerd, or smart aleck. · zubrila

зубри́ть

(transitive) To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination. · zubrit

зу́бчатый

Unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut. · zubchatyy