Figur russian
лес
woods, forest
timber, lumber (singular only)
scaffolding, (plural only)
much, many (figurative)
во́здух
air (usually uncountable)
(figuratively) atmosphere
(religion) veil
ого́нь
fire
flame, light
(Figuratively) Enthusiasm / Passion / Activity.
(Colloquial / To admire) Something amazing or excellent.
коле́но
knee, joint, node, bend, generation, tribe, figure, part of a piece of music or a song
фигу́ра
figure, picture-card, face-card, court-card, chess-man, piece
разобра́ться
figure out, deal with
break down, take apart
ору́дие
tool or device for performing some work
(figuratively) pawn, puppet (a person acting under another's control)
(military) gun, cannon, artillery piece
замере́ть
to freeze, stand motionless
(figurative) to come to a standstill
to die down (of a sound)
to remain unspoken
сообрази́ть
to figure out [something], derives from prefix со and root образ
ци́фра
digit, numeral
figure, number
вы́яснить
to figure out
поли́тик
political figure, politician
разобра́ть
sort out, make out, figure out, understand
take apart, take to pieces, disassemble, dismantle
разгляде́ть
to discern, to make out
to detect, figure out
разбира́ться
To be knowledgeable in
To be well versed in
To figure out
сообража́ть
to figure out [something]
подъём
lifting, rising, climb, hoisting, salvaging, ascent, slope, rise, raising
upsurge, enthusiasm, development, animation, reveille
instep
1. Ascent / Height
Getting up (from sleep or from bed)
Recovery/Improvement (figuratively)
де́ятель
figure
doer or actor
personality
фигу́рка
statuette, figurine, porcelain-figure
грань
facet, side
border, verge, brink (figuratively)
разбира́ть
sort out, solucionar, make out, dar a entender, figure out, averiguar, understand
take apart, desmontar, take to pieces, desmontar, disassamble, dismantle, desmantelar
подста́вить
put, place, move up, put near, substitute, hold up, offer
to frame, set up
(figurative, colloquial) to expose, to leave vulnerable
персона́ж
figure
(literature) character, personage
выясня́ть
to figure out
перегоро́дка
partition
(figuratively) that which separates one thing from another
изве́стность
reputation, fame, repute, celebrity, prominent figure
бесси́лие
lack of physical strength or extreme weakness
(figurative) inability to do something
подставля́ть
to put/to place, move up, put near, substitute, hold up, offer
to frame
(figurative, colloquial) to expose, to leave vulnerable
доду́маться
figure out
стопа́
sole (of the foot), (figurative) footstep
stack, pile
засо́хнуть
become hard from drying out
(colloquial and figuratively) lose freshness beauty etc
выясне́ние
figuring out
бре́дить
be delirious, rave, be mad, be infatuated
(figurative) to talk nonsense
су́дорожный
caused by convulsion/cramp
(figurative) too restless (about a person)
(figurative) involuntary and abrupt (about movement)
frantic
фигури́ровать
figure, appear
скрои́ть
to cut (tailor)
to make an expression with face
have a particular constitution (about a person his figure body parts)
прока́т
a rental, for hire
rolling / rolled metal
a performance of a program during a competition in figure skating
манеке́н
mannequin, dummy, model, lay figure
раскуси́ть
figure a person out
bite through
фигу́рный
figured
телосложе́ние
build, frame, figure
образно́й
Figurative
о́бразно
figuratively, graphically
прошелесте́ть
to rustle
(figurative) to whisper
стру́нка
string, slender figure, trim waist
пла́стика
sculpture, plastic art
plasticity
plasic surgery
plastic element, plastic figure
отлежа́ться
to lie (in a horizontal position) for some time
to convalesce, recover one's strength by lying down
(figurative) to ripen (after lying for some time)
подкоси́ть
to weaken, to knock down figuratively
to knock someone off their feet
cut
отлёживаться
to lie (in a horizontal position) for some time
to convalesce
(figurative) to ripen (after lying for some time)
высчи́тывать
calculate, figure out, reckon
похолода́ть
to cool down
Figurative use (less common) – “to cool down” emotionally
наполео́новский
Napoleonic
(figuratively) grand, ambitious
фигуральный
figurative, metaphorical, tropical
вы́считать
calculate, figure out, reckon
фигури́ст
figure skater
фигура́нт
figure (person involved in), the extra, the actor.
метафори́ческий
metaphorical, figurative
о́бразный
figurative, picturesque, image-bearing, graphic
засыха́ть
to become hard from drying out
(colloquial and figuratively) lose freshness beauty etc
зуботы́чина
a smack / hit in the teeth (or face) 👉 figuratively: a harsh reprimand or “slap” (verbal or physical)
о́бразность
imagery and figurativity
перено́сный
portable
figurative
де́ятельница
activist, figure, worker
метафори́чность
metaphoricity, metaphorical quality, figurativeness
сви́нтус
slob, pig (figuratively), messy person
осканда́литься
cut a poor figure
доду́мываться
to figure out
вы́считанный
calculated, computed, figured out
догада́вшийся
having guessed, having figured out, who guessed, who figured out
доду́мавший
who has thought through, who has figured out, who has come up with (an idea/solution), having thought through
доду́мавшийся
having figured out, having come up with, having concluded
допёртый
understood, grasped, figured out
допёрший
figured out, understood, grasped
жёванный
chewed, masticated, crumpled (informal, figuratively)
запродававший
having sold out, having sold in advance
having betrayed, having sold out (figuratively)
заро́ненный
instilled, implanted, sown, dropped (figurative)
заскору́знувший
hardened, stiff, chapped, rough, coarse, encrusted
hardened (figurative), insensitive, set in one's ways, ossified
зна́чившийся
listed, registered, appearing, figured
исхитри́вшийся
who contrived, who managed cleverly, who ingeniously figured out, resourceful
кольну́вший
that pricked, that stung, having pricked, having stung
that caused a sharp, sudden pain, that gave a pang, that pricked (figuratively)
куме́кавший
who figured out, who understood, who grasped
ма́сленный
oily, buttery, oil-based, made with oil
oil (as in oil painting)
languid, lustful, greasy (figurative), oleaginous (figurative)
наплёванный
spat upon
disregarded, neglected, spat on (figurative)
облегаемый
tight-fitting, snug, form-fitting, figure-hugging
обмусливаемый
being slobbered on, being mouthed, being gnawed, being chewed over (figuratively), being discussed repeatedly
обтя́гивающий
close-fitting, tight, figure-hugging
ожига́ться
to burn oneself, to scald oneself
to get burnt (figurative), to suffer a setback
оступи́вшийся
stumbled (figuratively), erred, having gone astray, having made a mistake
подъедаемый
being eaten away, being nibbled at, being gnawed at
being undermined, being eroded, being eaten away (figuratively)
прикра́шивавший
embellishing, adorning, decorating
sugarcoating, glossing over, embellishing (figuratively)
прикрашиваемый
embellished, adorned, beautified, being embellished, being adorned, being beautified
sugarcoated, embellished (figuratively), beautified (figuratively), being sugarcoated
проби́вший
having pierced, having punched, having broken through, having shot through
having made one's way, having pushed through, having broken through (figuratively)
прогни́вший
rotten, decayed, putrid
corrupt, rotten (figurative), depraved, degenerate
просека́вший
clearing, cutting through, having cut (a path)
discerning, understanding, having figured out, sharp-witted
просчи́танный
calculated, computed, figured out, considered, pre-planned
просчита́вший
who calculated, having calculated, who figured out, who thought through, who foresaw
разгада́вший
having solved, having figured out, who solved, who figured out
разобра́вшийся
having understood, having figured out
разъеда́ющий
corrosive, caustic, eroding
gnawing, debilitating, eroding (figurative), consuming
раску́сывавший
who was cracking, who was biting through
who was figuring out, who was seeing through, who was understanding
Examples
Мы без пробле́м подобра́ли паро́ль.
We easily figured out the password.
Я реши́л попро́бовать э́то, исходя из того́, что следует попро́бовать всё. Однако совлада́ть с э́той програ́ммой оказа́лось зада́чей не по мои́м си́лам.
I gave it a try figuring that anything is worth a try. But putting together a program like this is something I'm no match for.
Вели́кие ли́чности не соотве́тствуют высо́ким станда́ртам: наоборот, они создаю́т свои́ со́бственные.
Great figures don't meet high standards, but rather make their own.
Рублевская создала́ чрезвычайно правдоподо́бные о́бразы таки́х истори́ческих ли́чностей, как Франциск Скорина, Франц Савич, Барбара Радзивил и други́е.
Rubleŭskaja created very believable images of such historical figures as Francysk Skaryna, Franc Savič, Barbara Radzivił et al.
Add up this list of figures.
Том подсчита́л сто́имость, и уви́дел, что э́то ему не по сре́дствам.
Tom figured out the cost and it was more than he could afford.
Том всегда конфликтовал с представи́телями вла́сти.
Tom has always had a problem with authority figures.
В XV ве́ке испа́нский инквизи́тор Педро де Арбуэс де Эпила устро́ил в Сарагосе «живы́е шахматы» из еретико́в, кото́рых убива́ли, когда их фигу́ры бы́ли «съедены». В 1867 году па́па ри́мский Пий IX причи́слил Арбуэса к ли́ку святы́х.
In the 15th centruty the Spanish inquisitor Pedro de Arbués de Épila organized in Zaragoza a game of "living chess" with heretics to stand in as figures, who were put to death when they were "captured". In 1867 Arbués was canonized by the Pope Pius IX.
Have you figured out the cost?
«Сэр, мы нашли́ вот э́то, и нам нужно, чтобы вы да́ли ему назва́ние». — «Соснояблоко». — «Но мы ду́мали, вполне можно назва́ть его анана́сом, ведь большая часть ми́ра называ́ет его именно—» — «Соснояблоко». — «Но, сэр—» — «Сосно. Я́блоко».
Sir, we've found this and we needed you to name it. "Pineapple." "But we figured we might just as well call it "ananas" since the majority of the world refers to it as—" "Pineapple." "But sir—" "Pine. Apple."
I figured that out.
We easily figured out the password.
Том в конце́ концо́в по́нял, где бы́ли спрятаны сокро́вища.
Tom finally figured out where the treasure was hidden.
У меня есть колле́кция фигу́рок горноста́ев.
I have a collection of stoat figurines.
Если вы́йти в полнолу́ние в горностаевой шу́бе с фигу́рками горноста́я в обеих рука́х и сказа́ть «Люблю́ горноста́ев» 666 раз подря́д, откро́ется порта́л в Мир горноста́ев, где живу́т демонически краси́вые демоны-горностаи.
If you go out on a full moon night dressed in an ermine coat while holding a stoat figurine in either hand and say 'I like stoats' 666 times in a row, a portal to the Stoatworld will open, where the demonically beautiful demon stoats live.
Я разгада́л все слова в кроссво́рде, кроме после́днего.
I figured out every word in the crossword puzzle except the last one.
Мы быстро во всём разобрались.
We figured it out quickly.
Я разобра́лся, в чём пробле́ма.
I figured out what the problem is.
В перено́сном смы́сле э́то уже не употребля́ется.
The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.
Показа́тели роста вы́глядят впечатля́юще.
The growth figures look impressive.
Самоорганизованные и целеустремлённые европе́йцы привы́кли всё сказанное сначала понима́ть буквально и только потом обду́мывать в перено́сном смы́сле. "Амо́рфные" и беспорядочно-суетливые россия́не всё де́лают наоборот.
Self-organized and goal-oriented Europeans are accustomed to understanding everything that is said literally at first, and only then considering it in a figurative sense. “Amorphous” and disorderly, fidgety Russians do everything the other way around.
Результаты сравнимы с прошлогодними показателями
The results are comparable to last year's figures.
Корифеи медицины собрались на конференцию.
The leading figures in medicine gathered for a conference.
На столе стояла точёная деревянная фигурка.
A turned wooden figurine stood on the table.
Из этой болванки вырезали деревянную фигурку.
They carved a wooden figurine from this blank.
Она подправила фигурку деревянной стекой.
She touched up the figurine with a wooden modelling tool.
Фигуральный язык часто используют поэты.
Poets often use figurative language.
Мы быстро просекли, что происходит.
We quickly figured out what was happening.
Мастер вырезал фигурку из плексигласа.
The craftsman cut a figurine out of plexiglass.



















