Vocabulary

Lexicon: Т

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Word
Translation
Type
service, standard-issue
adjective
timer
noun, masc.
secret, mystery
noun, fem.
secret, hidden
adjective
like this, in this way
adverb
such, such a
pronoun
tactics
noun, fem.
talent, gift
noun, masc.
there
adverb
tank (as a describing word)
adjective
to dance
verb, impf.
slipper
noun, masc.
to drag, to haul, to lug
verb, impf.
your, yours (singular, familiar)
pronoun
creative
adjective
theatre
noun, masc.
theatre (as an adjective); theatrical
adjective
television (as an adjective)
adjective
phone, telephone
noun, masc.
payphone, public telephone
noun, masc.
calf's, veal; (of delight) puppyish, gushing
adjective
topic, subject, theme
noun, fem.
it is dark
predicative
darkness, the dark
noun, fem.
temperature
noun, fem.
now, nowadays (as against before)
adverb
terminal
noun, masc.
patience
noun, neut.
to lose
verb, impf.
cramped, tight
adjective
dough
noun, neut.
bowstring
noun, fem.
technical
adjective
maintenance, servicing
noun, neut.
current, flow (of water)
noun, neut.
to flow, to run (of water and other liquids)
verb, impf.
dark
adjective
quiet, soft (of sound)
adjective
quietly, softly
adverb
silence, quiet
noun, fem.
comrade, companion
noun, masc.
also, too
adverb
electric current, power
noun, masc.
thick (of a rope, a wall, a book)
adjective
only, just
particle
Word
Translation
Type
tomato (as an adjective)
adjective
tone (of voice)
noun, masc.
to heat (a stove, a house)
verb, impf.
fuel (as a describing word)
adjective
to haggle, to bargain
verb, impf.
floor lamp, standard lamp
noun, masc.
miserable, gloomy; wistfully
adverb
that
pronoun
to sharpen
verb, impf.
exactly, precisely; for sure
adverb
precision, accuracy; punctuality
noun, fem.
accurate, exact, precise
adjective
grass; a herb
noun, fem.
minesweeper; trawler
noun, masc.
tracer (as a describing word)
adjective
to require, to need; to demand
verb, impf.
to train, to coach
verb, impf.
third
adjective
to crackle, to crack
verb, impf.
crack, split
noun, fem.
three
numeral
thirty
numeral
three hundred
numeral
three (people), a group of three
numeral
pipe
noun, fem.
receiver (of a phone)
noun, fem.
labour, work; effort
noun, masc.
it is hard, with difficulty
adverb
difficult, hard
adjective
cowardly, timid
adjective
cloth, rag; duster
noun, fem.
toilet (paper, soap)
adjective
there, to that place
adverb
to and fro, back and forth
adverb
blunt
adjective
tourist
noun, masc.
here; at this point
adverb
shoe
noun, fem.
storm cloud; a swarm
noun, fem.
you (one person, informal)
pronoun
tube (of toothpaste, cream, glue or paint)
noun, masc.
thrust, traction; draught
noun, fem.
heavily, badly, seriously
adverb
heavy
adjective
to pull, to drag
verb, impf.