St russian
ро́жа
mug, ugly face, face
erysipelas, St. Anthony's fire
гдр
GDR, German Democratic Republic, East Germany
GDR (Grazhdanka beyond the Creek), area of Grazhdanka in St Petersburg north of the creek
пи́терский
(relational) Piter / (Saint-)Petersburg, belonging to St. Petersburg
петербу́ргский
of St. Petersburg
гераси́м
St Gerasim's day, Gerasim's day (in the folk calendar)
зверобо́й
St John's wort, Hypericum
hunter (of wild animals), seal hunter
гео́ргиевский
St. George's, Georgievsky
санкт
St (Saint)
ива́новский
of Ivanovo, Ivanovo
of St John's Day, Midsummer
петербу́ржец
Citizen of St. Petersburg
ленфильм
Lenfilm (a major Russian film studio in St. Petersburg, formerly Leningrad)
ленэнерго
Lenenergo (St Petersburg power utility)
с
with
from, out of
since, from, starting from
off, down from
against, with
about, approximately, the size of
ещё
still
more, another, one more
yet
even, still
else, in addition, besides that
as far back as, as early as, already
от
from, away from
from
from, because of, out of
from, of
from
from, starting at
for, against
of, dated
пойти́
to go (on foot), to set off, to head (for), to walk
to start, to begin, to get going, to set in
to take after (someone), to turn out like (someone)
to do, to be all right, to be okay
всё
everything, all
always, all the time, continually
still
all the same, nevertheless, however
прийти́
to come, to arrive
to come, to set in, to arrive
to come for, to come to fetch
to get into (a state), to fall into (a state)
to arrive at, to come to (a conclusion)
де́ло
matter, affair, business, thing
things, affairs, state of affairs
work, business, job, occupation
deed, act, action
case, court case, file
field, craft, science, art
really, actually, in fact, in truth
стать
to become, to get, to grow
to begin to, to start to, to take to
to get, to become
to stand, to take one's place, to step (onto)
to stop, to come to a halt, to stall
to cost
взять
to take, to pick up
to grab, to seize, to get hold of
to borrow, to get, to take out
to take along, to take with one
to pick, to choose
to accept, to take
to hire, to take on
to just go and (do sth), to up and (do sth)
to seize, to come over
to arrest, to detain, to catch
оста́ться
to stay, to remain
to be left, to be left over
to remain, to be preserved
to be left (without something), to end up (without something)
уйти́
to leave, to depart, to go away
to escape, to get away (from), to evade
to take (time or material), to be used up, to be needed
to retire, to step down, to quit (a job)
каза́ться
to seem, to appear
to seem (to be), to appear, to look, to strike sb as
оста́вить
to leave (somewhere), to leave behind
to leave (for someone), to leave (a note or message), to leave in the care of, to entrust
to keep, to reserve, to save, to set aside
to abandon, to desert, to forsake
to give up, to stop, to drop
to leave alone, to leave in peace
нача́ть
to begin, to start, to commence
и́мя
name, first name, given name
reputation, good name, standing
noun
ста́рый
old, aged
old (of long standing), long-time
former, previous, old
ancient, age-old, time-honoured
old man, the old ones
стоя́ть
to stand
to stand, to be situated, to be (somewhere)
to be stopped, to stand still, to be idle
to prevail, to last
to stand up for, to support
вид
appearance, look
view, sight
kind, sort, type
species
form, state
aspect
исто́рия
history
story, tale, account
affair, incident, business, thing
сиде́ть
to sit, to be sitting
to be perched, to sit
to be (somewhere), to stay, to be stuck
to fit
ма́ленький
little, small, tiny
little, young
short, short in stature
trifling, petty, insignificant
пройти́
to pass by, to walk past, to go past
to pass, to elapse, to go by
to take place, to be held, to go (well or badly)
to go through, to pass through, to seep through, to penetrate
to cover (a topic), to go through (material), to study
to pass, to get through
держа́ть
to hold, to hold on to, to keep hold of
to keep, to store
to support, to hold up, to bear
to run, to keep, to operate
to behave, to conduct oneself
to take (an exam), to sit (an exam)
занима́ться
to be engaged in, to do, to be busy with
to practise, to do (sport), to go in for
to study (a subject), to learn
to study, to work (at one's lessons)
вести́
to lead, to guide, to take (someone somewhere)
to drive, to steer, to pilot
to conduct, to run, to manage, to hold (talks)
to behave, to conduct oneself, to act
to keep (a diary), to keep (records), to maintain (accounts)
to lead (of a road), to go, to run
страна́
country, state, nation
land, region
приходи́ть
to come, to arrive, to come over
to come, to arrive, to set in
to come for, to come to collect, to come to pick up
to get into (a state), to come into (a state), to fall into (a state)
пря́мо
straight, straight ahead, directly
right, just, exactly
frankly, openly, bluntly
really, truly, simply, downright
straight, upright
бро́сить
to throw, to hurl, to toss
to abandon, to leave, to desert, to forsake
to give up, to quit, to stop
to send urgently, to throw in (forces), to rush (somewhere)
остава́ться
to stay, to remain
to be left, to remain, to be left over
to have no choice but, to be left to do (something)
to go to (someone), to be left to (someone), to pass into the possession of
to be left (without something), to end up (in a state)
земля́
earth, soil, ground
the Earth
land, country, territory
land, dry land, shore
state, federal state
хвати́ть
to be enough, to suffice, to last
to that's enough, to stop it
to grab, to seize, to grasp
to strike (of a stroke)
си́льный
strong, powerful
intense, heavy, severe, fierce
powerful, mighty, influential
powerful, impressive, compelling
good, able, strong
часть
part, piece, section
share, portion
unit, military unit, detachment
station, department
part of the world
у́лица
street
си́ла
strength
power, might, force
intensity, vigour
energy, ability
force
force (validity), efficacy
высо́кий
high, high-up
tall, tall (of stature)
high (of quality), good, favourable, great
high, high-pitched
lofty, elevated, noble
переста́ть
to stop, to cease, to quit, to give up (doing)
to go out, to be extinguished, to die down
по́лный
full
complete, total, entire
absolute, utter, perfect
plump, stout
full of
exhaustive, comprehensive
останови́ть
to stop, to bring to a stop, to halt
to stop (someone from doing something), to hold back, to restrain
to fix (one's gaze) on, to focus on, to direct at
всё равно
anyway, all the same, still, nevertheless
it does not matter, not care, be all the same (to someone)
anyway, in any case, anyhow
no matter (who/what), whatever, it does not matter (who/what)
just like, the same as
магази́н
shop, store
magazine (of a gun)
учи́ться
to study
to learn
сра́зу
immediately, at once, right away
at one stroke, all at once, simultaneously
отда́ть
to give back, to return, to pay back
to hand over, to give, to hand in
to send (to an institution), to put (into school etc.), to entrust
to devote, to dedicate, to give up (one's strength)
to give (an order), to issue (an instruction)
to pay, to spend, to shell out
to give off, to emit, to release
to marry off, to give in marriage
си́льно
strongly, violently, heavily, greatly
начина́ть
to begin, to start, to commence
прекрати́ть
to stop, to cease, to discontinue, to put an end (to)
to sever, to break off
останови́ться
to stop, to come to a stop, to halt, to stand still
to stay (as a visitor), to put up (at a hotel), to stop off
со́бственный
one's own, own
proper (of a name)
literal, actual, strict
войти́
to enter, to come in, to step inside
to become part of, to be included in, to join
to fit, to go in
to penetrate, to go deep into
ве́рно
correctly, rightly
true, truly, that's right
surely, steadily
faithfully, loyally
стра́нный
strange, odd, peculiar, funny (odd)
поста́вить
to put, to place, to stand (something) upright
to put up, to install, to erect
to appoint, to put in charge
to place (in a situation), to put (somebody in a position), to bring (into a state)
to stage, to produce, to direct
to supply, to deliver
to set (a task), to impose (a condition)
называ́ть
to call, to name
to name, to give a name to
to state, to give, to mention
фотогра́фия
photograph, photo, picture
photography, taking photographs
photo studio, photographer's shop
зайти́
to go in, to step into, to stop by
to drop in, to drop by, to call on, to go to see
to pick up, to fetch, to call for, to collect
to set, to go down
to go to (a website), to visit, to log on to
to appeal to, to go down well with
станови́ться
to become, to get, to grow
to get
to stand, to take up a position
встать
to stand up, to get up, to rise
to get up, to get out of bed
to take up a position, to place oneself
to arise, to come up
to stop, to come to a standstill
to rise (sun), to come up
укра́сть
to steal
учи́ть
to study, to memorize
to teach, to instruct
назва́ть
to name, to call
to call, to term, to describe as
to state, to give, to say
to invite (many people), to ask over (a crowd)
предста́вить
to present, to show, to submit
to imagine, to picture
to introduce
to represent, to stand for
держа́ться
to hold on to, to hold, to grip
to behave, to conduct oneself, to carry oneself
to keep to, to stick to, to follow
to hold, to stay attached, to stick
to keep away, to steer clear
to last, to persist, to hold
речь
speech, talk about, enunciation, style of speaking
состоя́ние
state, condition
fortune, wealth
ability (in 'быть в состоянии'), capacity to do something
state of mind, mood
нача́ться
to begin, to start
встава́ть
to get up, to rise, to be up, to stand up
ого́нь
fire
flame
light, lights
fire, gunfire
fire, passion, enthusiasm
awesome, great stuff, a blast
так же
just as, as ... as, just like, the same as
likewise, in the same way, the same
still as before, just as before
ме́ра
measure, extent, degree, limit
unit of measurement, measure
measure, step, action, remedy
добро́
good, goodness
property, belongings, goods, junk (stuff)
all right, OK, go-ahead (consent)
Аме́рика
America, USA, US, United States
стра́нно
strangely, oddly, in a strange way
it is strange, it is odd, strange enough
представля́ть
to introduce, to present, to show
to imagine, to picture
to represent, to stand for
курс
rate of exchange, exchange rate
course, heading
course (of study), training course
policy, line, course
year (at university)
глу́пый
stupid, dumb
foolish, silly
убра́ть
to remove, to take away, to get rid of
to tidy up, to clean up, to straighten up
to put away, to stow away, to clear away
to harvest, to gather in, to bring in (a crop)
to decorate, to adorn
парк
park, fleet, stock, yard
нача́ло
beginning, start, commencement, onset
source, origin
principles, fundamentals, basics
command, authority, charge
зада́ть
to ask (a question), to put (a question)
to assign, to set (homework), to give (a task)
to set (a standard), to set (the tone), to set (a direction), to set (a goal)
to throw (a party), to give (a feast)
река́
river, stream
звезда́
star
star, celebrity
Zvezda (ISS service module)
защити́ть
to protect, to shield
to defend
to stand up for, to speak in support of, to plead for
изуча́ть
to learn, to study
to study, to examine, to investigate
сади́ться
to sit down, to take a seat, to be seated
to board, to get on, to get in, to take (a bus etc.)
to go down, to set (of the sun), to sink
to go on (a diet), to start (a diet)
фо́рма
form, shape
form, structure, framework
uniform
form, blank
mould, mold, baking tin
успе́ть
to have time (to do sth), to manage (in time), to get sth done in time
to be in time (for), to catch (a train), to make it (somewhere)
to succeed, to make progress, to do well
Examples
Сокраще́ние «США» означа́ет «Соединённые Шта́ты Америки».
The initials USA stand for the United States of America.
Мы посети́ли Санкт-Петербург и Москву́.
We visited St. Petersburg and Moscow.
Санкт-Петербург — ру́сский го́род.
St. Petersburg is a Russian city.
На у́лице стоя́ла гру́ппа студе́нтов.
A group of students stood in the street.
В Соединенных Шта́тах Америки зако́ны отлича́ются в ра́зных шта́тах.
Laws differ from state to state in the United States.
Спроси́ у полице́йского, где нахо́дится Пло́щадь Свято́го Джеймса.
Ask the policeman where St. James Square is.
Спросите у полице́йского, где нахо́дится Пло́щадь Свято́го Джеймса.
Ask the policeman where St. James Square is.
Изве́стные социа́льные се́ти Facebook и Twitter подчиня́ются Конститу́ции США и законода́тельству шта́та Калифо́рния.
The well-known social networking sites Facebook and Twitter operate under the United States Constitution and California state law.
«Hoẃs the trouble and strife?» — приме́р предложе́ния, использующего рифмованный сленг ко́кни.
How's the trouble and strife? is an example of a sentence using Cockney rhyming slang.
Всю ночь мы не спали, рассказывая исто́рии о привиде́ниях.
We stayed awake all night telling ghost stories.
Некоторые неме́цкие слова чрезвычайно трудны для произноше́ния англофонами, например: "Streichholzschächtelchen" (спи́чечная коро́бочка).
Some German words are extremely difficult to pronounce for an English speaker, for example: "Streichholzschächtelchen"
«Gangnam Style» — самое популя́рное видео на YouTube.
Gangnam Style is the most-watched video on YouTube.
Свято́й Криспин счита́ется покрови́телем сапо́жников: говоря́т, он и сам рабо́тал сапо́жником.
St. Crispin is the patron saint of shoemakers because he is said to have worked as one.
Переста́нь смотре́ть телеви́зор и начни́ занима́ться!
Stop watching TV and start studying!
Со сле́дующей неде́ли начина́ются полусеместровые экза́мены. Зубри́ть в после́днюю ночь тебе не помо́жет, там будет много сло́жных вопро́сов. Тебе нужно нача́ть занима́ться сего́дня.
Midterm exams start next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. There'll be a lot of tough questions. You should start studying today.
Собо́р свято́го Павла был спроектирован Кристофером Реном.
St Paul's Cathedral was designed by Christopher Wren.
Пала́та представи́телей состои́т из чле́нов, избираемых через ка́ждые два года наро́дом ра́зных шта́тов, причем избира́тели ка́ждого шта́та до́лжны удовлетворя́ть усло́виям, требуемым для приня́тия уча́стия в вы́борах наиболее многочи́сленной законода́тельной пала́ты шта́та.
The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.
Представи́телем не мо́жет быть тот, кто не дости́г двадцатипятилетнего во́зраста и в тече́ние семи лет не был гражданином Соединенных Шта́тов и кто, во вре́мя вы́боров, не будет жи́телем избравшего его шта́та.
No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.
США официа́льно объяви́ли чрезвыча́йное положе́ние.
The United States officially declared a state of emergency.
Чехов приобрёл изве́стность как а́втор расска́зов и театра́льных пьес. В своеобра́зной меланхоли́ческой мане́ре они опи́сывают жизнь представи́телей сре́днего кла́сса, их душе́вное одино́чество и смире́ние.
Chekhov became famous for his short stories and plays. In their distinctive melancholic style, they describe the lives of members of the middle class, their spiritual loneliness, and their resignation.
Евросоюз не стреми́тся стать еди́ным госуда́рством, таки́м как, например, США.
The European Union does not seek to become a single state, such as, for example, the United States.
Мои́ однокла́ссники безнадёжны. Они у́чатся уже четыре года и по-прежнему не мо́гут проспрягать ни одного глаго́ла! Еди́нственная хорошо говоря́щая учени́ца больше не в моём кла́ссе.
My classmates are hopeless. They've been studying for four years already and still can't conjugate a single verb! The only female student who speaks well is no longer in my class.
Strč prst zkrz krk - э́то че́шская скорогово́рка.
“Strč prst zkrz krk” is a Czech tongue twister.
Если есть кто-то, кто сомнева́ется, что Америка - э́то ме́сто, где все возможно; тот, кто еще спра́шивает, жива́ ли в наше вре́мя мечта́ наших основа́телей; тот, кто ста́вит под вопро́с си́лу наше́й демокра́тии: сего́дня вечером он полу́чит отве́т.
If there is anyone who still doubts that America is a place where everything is possible; anyone who still wonders whether the dream of our founders is alive in our time; anyone who questions the strength of our democracy: tonight, he will receive the answer.
Санкт-Петербург часто называ́ют Се́верной Вене́цией.
St. Petersburg is often called the Venice of the North.
В ноябре́ 1997 года в шта́те Айова, Соединённые Шта́ты Америки, появи́лась на свет пе́рвая выжившая семёрка близнецо́в.
In November 1997, the first surviving septuplets were born in the state of Iowa, United States of America.
Лев То́лстой: "Си́ла росси́йской вла́сти де́ржится на неве́жестве наро́да. Власть зна́ет э́то и потому всегда будет боро́ться против просвеще́ния".
Leo Tolstoy: “The strength of Russian state power rests on the ignorance of the people. The authorities know this and will therefore always fight against education.”
Некоторые неме́цкие слова чрезвычайно сложно произнести́ носи́телям англи́йского языка́, например «Streichholzschächtelchen».
Some German words are extremely difficult for speakers of English to pronounce, for example “Streichholzschächtelchen.”
Мы посетили петербургский музей летом.
We visited a St. Petersburg museum in the summer.
Она говорит с петербургским акцентом.
She speaks with a St. Petersburg accent.
Невский проспект — главная улица Петербурга.
Nevsky Prospekt is the main street in St. Petersburg.
От прочности конструкции зависит безопасность людей.
People’s safety depends on the strength of the structure.
Древние стратагемы до сих пор изучают в школах.
Ancient stratagems are still studied in schools.
Крейсер Аврора стоит на набережной в Петербурге.
The cruiser Aurora is moored on the embankment in St. Petersburg.
В городе стоит николаевский собор девятнадцатого века.
There is a nineteenth-century St. Nicholas Cathedral in the city.
Моя бабушка была гимназисткой в Петербурге.
My grandmother was a gymnasium pupil in St. Petersburg.
В компании действует строгая иерархическая структура управления.
The company has a strict hierarchical management structure.
Мы посетили музей Ленфильма в Петербурге.
We visited the Lenfilm Museum in St. Petersburg.
Пулковская обсерватория находится под Санкт-Петербургом.
The Pulkovo Observatory is located just outside St. Petersburg.
Его отец был титулярным советником в Петербурге.
His father was a titular councillor in St. Petersburg.
Она попала в великосветское общество Петербурга
She entered the high society of St. Petersburg.
Тренер включил секундомер перед стартом
The coach started the stopwatch before the start.
Он изучает институциональную структуру государства.
He studies the institutional structure of the state.
Приказ подписал брандмайор Петербурга.
The order was signed by the fire chief of St. Petersburg.
Гистология изучает строение тканей организма.
Histology studies the structure of the body's tissues.
Землеведение изучает строение нашей планеты.
Physical geography studies the structure of our planet.
Краниология изучает строение человеческого черепа.
Craniology studies the structure of the human skull.
Мы ходили в кунсткамеру в Петербурге.
We visited the Kunstkamera in St. Petersburg.
Металлограф изучает структуру металлов под микроскопом.
The metallographer studies the structure of metals under a microscope.
Эксперт отметил необработанность найденного камня.
The expert noted that the stone that had been found was still in a raw state.
Одонтология изучает строение зубов.
Odontology studies the structure of teeth.
В отряде царила настоящая партизанщина без всякой дисциплины.
The unit was in a state of complete guerrilla-style disorder, without any discipline whatsoever.
Студенты вели полуголодное существование ради учёбы.
The students lived in near-starvation conditions for the sake of their studies.
Селенология изучает строение Луны.
Selenology studies the structure of the Moon.
Сталебетон делает конструкцию прочнее обычного бетона.
Steel-reinforced concrete makes a structure stronger than ordinary concrete.
Стереохимия изучает пространственное строение молекул.
Stereochemistry studies the spatial structure of molecules.
Она первокурсница и только начала учёбу в университете.
She is a first-year student and has only just started studying at the university.
Стихология изучает законы построения стиха.
Versification studies the principles governing the structure of verse.
Студент, получавший плохие оценки, начал заниматься больше.
The student who was getting poor grades started studying harder.
Студент, добивающийся высоких результатов, много занимается.
The student striving for high results studies a lot.
Студент, откладывающий подготовку, потом не спит ночами.
A student who puts off studying ends up staying up all night later.
Студент, записавшийся на курс, уже начал заниматься.
The student who enrolled in the course has already started studying.
Мужчина, замахнувшийся палкой, вдруг остановился.
The man who had raised a stick to strike suddenly stopped.
Дед, помешивавший угли в печи, рассказывал историю.
My grandfather, who was stirring the coals in the stove, told a story.
История, театрализуемая режиссёром, скоро выйдет на сцену.
The story being staged by the director will soon be performed on stage.
Многие помнят Собчака как мэра Петербурга.
Many people remember Sobchak as the mayor of St. Petersburg.



















