Vocabulary

Lexicon: Б

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Word
Translation
Type
grandmother, granny
noun, fem.
gas bottle, cylinder, canister
noun, masc.
bank
noun, masc.
bank, banking
adjective
bath, of the bathhouse
adjective
banya, Russian steam bath, bathhouse
noun, fem.
battery (a small one)
noun, fem.
trampoline
noun, masc.
tower (as a describing word)
adjective
tower
noun, fem.
running, a run
noun, masc.
to run (about, there and back, or regularly)
verb, impf.
running, for running
adjective
flight, escape
noun, neut.
trouble, misfortune
noun, fem.
disaster, calamity; distress
noun, neut.
without
preposition
homeless, stray
adjective
defenceless, unprotected
adjective
safety, security
noun
safe, not dangerous
adjective
protein
noun, masc.
white
adjective
laundry, washing, linen
noun, neut.
petrol, gasoline
noun, masc.
coastal, shore (as a describing word)
adjective
to look after, to take care of; to save
verb, impf.
to beware (of), to watch out (for)
verb, impf.
birch
noun, fem.
birch (as an adjective)
adjective
wireless
adjective
concrete (as an adjective)
adjective
ticket
noun, masc.
billiard, pool (as an adjective)
adjective
tag, label
noun, fem.
to beat, to hit, to strike
verb, impf.
thanks to, owing to
preposition
pale
adjective
shiny, glittering
adjective
near, nearest; close (combat)
adjective
Word
Translation
Type
close, near; dear
adjective
near, close
adverb
pancake
noun, masc.
dugout
noun, masc.
saucer
noun, neut.
God; a god
noun, masc.
rich, wealthy; rich (in)
adjective
combat, fighting; live (of ammunition)
adjective
ammunition (in the plural); a round
noun, masc.
fighter, soldier
noun, masc.
side, flank
noun, masc.
side (as a describing word)
adjective
to be ill, to be sick
verb, impf.
pain, ache
noun, fem.
hospital
noun, fem.
hospital (as an adjective)
adjective
bomb
noun, fem.
bonus
noun, masc.
bonus (as a describing word)
adjective
to fight, to struggle; to wrestle
verb, impf.
side (of a ship); board
noun, masc.
struggle, fight; wrestling
noun, fem.
brother
noun, masc.
to take
verb, impf.
key ring, fob, charm
noun, masc.
armoured (of vehicles, forces)
adjective
armoured personnel carrier
noun, masc.
to throw; to drop
verb, impf.
to throw; to drop
verb, pf.
trousers
noun, pl.
as if, as though; supposedly
conjunction
the future
noun, neut.
letter (of the alphabet)
noun, fem.
bulldozer
noun, masc.
paper (made of paper)
adjective
storm, tempest
noun, fem.
would (the conditional)
particle
quickly, fast
adverb
fast, quick
adjective
to be
verb, impf.