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String russian

  • води́ть

    to drive, to operate (a vehicle)

    to lead, to guide, to take (somewhere), to show around

    to fool, to mislead, to string along

  • тяну́ть

    to pull, to drag, to tug

    to drag out, to prolong, to spin out

    to delay, to put off, to stall

    to stretch out, to reach out, to extend

    to draw, to pull out, to take out

    to drag (someone somewhere), to haul off

    to lay (a cable), to run (a line), to string

    to weigh, to come to (in weight or value)

    to support, to provide for, to keep afloat

    to drawl, to draw out (words), to hold (a note)

  • верёвка

    rope, cord, string, line

  • протяну́ть

    to hold out, to extend, to stretch out, to reach out

    to hand, to pass, to hand over

    to drag out, to draw out, to prolong

    to lay (a cable), to run (a line)

    to stretch (taut), to string up

    to drawl, to say slowly

  • крути́ть

    to turn, to twist, to spin, to twirl

    to turn off (a tap), to tighten, to screw shut, to screw on

    to roll, to roll up

    to twist, to twine, to twist together

    to play, to show (a film), to spin (a record)

    to have an affair, to go out (with someone), to date

    to have on a string, to twist round one's finger, to boss around

    to whirl, to swirl, to blow about

  • шнуро́к

    shoelace, shoe string

    thin cord, string, cord

  • ни́тка

    thread, yarn

    string, strand

    line, strand

  • перебо́р

    too much, overkill, going too far, bust (in cards)

    going through one by one, enumeration, exhaustive search, brute-force search

    fingerpicking, plucking one string after another, arpeggio, peal (of bells)

    excess, surplus, overrun

  • се́тка

    net, netting, mesh, gauze

    screen, fly screen, mosquito net

    grid, graticule, grid of coordinates

    string bag, net bag, shopping net

    rack, luggage rack

    scale, rate table

    butterfly net, sweep net

  • струна́

    string

    taut wire, stretched cord

    chord, heartstring

  • череда́

    sequence, series, string, train (of elements)

    bur-marigold, beggarticks (Bidens)

  • карава́н

    caravan, convoy, string

  • гирля́нда

    garland, festoon

    string of lights, fairy lights, Christmas tree lights

  • при́ма

    prima ballerina, prima donna, lead

    tonic, first degree of the scale, unison interval

    first string, top string

    first violin

    prime (mark)

  • верёвочка

    string, little rope, cord

    thong, G-string

  • завя́зка

    string, tie, lace

    plot opening, exposition, inciting incident

    start, outset, beginning

  • стри́нги

    thong, G-string, string briefs

  • обо́йма

    clip, magazine, charger

    holder, clip, clamp, iron ring

    series, set, string

  • бу́сы

    beads, bead necklace, string of beads

  • ду́шка

    dear, darling, nice fellow, charmer

    darling of the public, heartthrob, favourite

    sound post (of a string instrument)

    hollow of the throat, suprasternal notch

  • пупови́на

    umbilical cord, navel-string

  • кви́нта

    fifth, interval of a fifth

    top string of a violin, E string

  • вздёрнуть

    to jerk up, to hitch up, to pull up sharply

    to hang, to string up

  • стру́нный

    stringed, string

  • шпага́т

    twine, string, cord

    the splits

  • заморо́чить

    to mess with (someone's head), to confuse, to bamboozle, to muddle

    to fool, to dupe, to take in, to string along

  • тетива́

    bow-string, string-board, stringer

  • бечёвка

    (dim) string or twine

  • стру́нка

    string, slender figure, trim waist

  • аво́ська

    string-bag

  • вытя́гиваться

    to stretch, to stretch out, to become longer

    to stretch oneself, to stretch out, to lie stretched out

    to extend, to stretch, to string out

    to shoot up, to grow taller

    to stand erect, to stand at attention, to draw oneself up

  • гурт

    herd, drove, flock

    crowd, throng

    edge of a coin, rim

    string course, rib (of a vault)

  • нани́зывать

    to string, to thread

  • наниза́ть

    to string, to thread

    to skewer, to impale, to put on a spit

  • чреда́

    succession, series, string, sequence

    turn, one's turn (in order)

  • перепева́ть

    to cover (a song), to sing again, to re-sing

    to rehash, to repeat the same old thing, to harp on the same string

    to outsing, to sing better than

    to sing (all or many songs), to sing through

  • низа́ть

    to string, to thread, to string onto a thread

    to string together, to link together, to connect

  • смычко́вый

    bowed (string instrument), bow-

    bow-shaped, bow-

  • вздёргивать

    to jerk up, to pull up, to hitch up, to raise sharply

    to hang, to string up

  • сцеп

    coupling, hitch, coupler, link

    coupled set of cars, string of wagons, coupled unit

    coupling, hitching up, hooking up

  • нервю́ра

    rib, vault rib

    rib, wing rib

    string course, belt course

  • прошнуро́вывать

    to pass a string

  • уни́зывать

    to cover all over, to stud, to deck (with rings), to string densely

  • бридж

    bridge (card game)

    bridge (of a stringed instrument)

  • стро́гость

    strictness, severity, stringency, austerity

  • подста́вка

    stand, support, rest, prop

    coaster, mat

    bridge (of a stringed instrument)

  • перебира́ть

    to sort through, to go through, to look over, to pick out

    to finger, to pluck (strings), to run one's fingers through

    to overdo it, to have too much (of drink)

  • кобы́лка

    filly, young mare

    grasshopper, locust

    bridge (of a stringed instrument)

  • гриф

    vulture

    fingerboard, neck (of a stringed instrument)

    signature stamp, official stamp (on a document)

    griffin

  • раскоше́ливаться

    to cough up (money), to fork out, to shell out, to loosen the purse strings

  • жи́листый

    sinewy, stringy, wiry

  • прожи́лка

    vein, veinlet, streak

    grain (in wood), figure

    vein (of ore), stringer, branch vein

  • домостро́й

    rigidly patriarchal and stringently ruled family life

  • семистру́нный

    seven-stringed, heptachord

  • разводя́щий

    corporal of the guard, guard commander

    breeding, raising, cultivating, growing

    diluting, thinning, dissolving

    separating, parting, pulling apart

    divorcing

    lighting (a fire), kindling, starting (a fire)

    conning out of money, making (someone) pay up, shaking down

    conning, duping, taking in, stringing along

    reconciling, bringing to agreement, appeasing, pacifying

  • стру́нник

    player on stringed instruments

  • разве́шивающий

    hanging up, stringing up

  • нани́зываемый

    stringable, threadable, being strung, being threaded

  • жи́лящий

    sinewy, tough, stringy (of meat)

    cheating, swindling, fleecing

  • наса́живаемый

    mountable, attachable, stringable, that can be threaded/impaled

  • расще́дриваться

    to become generous, to loosen one's purse strings, to fork out, to open one's heart

  • многостру́нный

    many-stringed

  • наса́живающий

    impaling, stringing, putting on, planting

  • восьмистру́нный

    eight-stringed, octachord

  • нани́зывающий

    stringing, threading, impaling, spiting

  • нани́зывавший

    stringing, threading, impaling

  • ни́жущий

    stringing, beading

  • низа́вший

    stringing, threading, beading

  • прошнуровывающий

    lacing, threading through, stringing through

  • уни́зывающий

    stringing, threading

  • уни́зывавший

    stringing, threading, decking with, studding with

  • вздевавший

    threading, stringing

  • по́мочи

    braces, suspenders

    leading strings, walking harness, straps, carrying strap

    communal help, work party (of neighbours)

  • зажиливаемый

    being withheld, being kept back, being hoarded

    being made tough, being made sinewy, becoming stringy

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