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
Examples
Я должен... о Боже, о Всевы́шний... запо́мнить подо́бную цепо́чку чи́сел... О вели́кий, сла́вный Архимед! Помоги́ стра́ждущему, дай ему си́лы, сде́лай так, чтобы он наизусть назва́л э́ти - о! знамени́тые, но раздража́ющие нас, - числа Людольфа!!!
I have to -- oh God oh great -- remember such a string of numbers, great famous Archimedes, help the suffering, give him the power, let him recite by heart those famous, and yet for us irritating, ah, numbers of Ludolph!
Он подари́л ей жемчу́жное ожере́лье сто́имостью $350,000.
He gave her a string of pearls worth $350,000.
Беззаботно нанизывая друг на дру́га слова и констру́кции, на вы́ходе получа́ем гото́вое осмы́сленное предложе́ние. Не чу́до ли?
Carelessly stringing words and constructions together, you ultimately get a finished sentence that makes sense. Isn't that a miracle?
Она перевяза́ла упако́вку шпагатом.
She tied up the package with string.
Том был сконфу́жен, когда его попуга́й вы́дал нецензу́рную тира́ду в прису́тствии матери Марии.
Tom was embarrassed when his parrot came out with a string of obscenities in front of Mary's mother.
Мэри пережила́ череду́ неуда́чных отноше́ний.
Mary's had a string of failed relationships.
Стру́нные инструме́нты — э́то романтично.
String instruments are romantic.
Том поста́вил но́вые струны на только что купленную поде́ржанную гита́ру.
Tom put new strings on the old guitar that he had just bought.
Мой люби́мый стру́нный инструме́нт — контраба́с.
My favorite string instrument is the double bass.
Девочка нанизывала бусы на нитку.
The girl was stringing beads onto a thread.
Струна натянулась и зазвучала звонко.
The string tightened and began to ring brightly.
Она перевязала подарок красивой бечёвкой.
She tied the present with pretty string.
Дочка нанизывает бусинки на нитку.
My daughter is stringing beads onto a thread.
Бабушка нанизывает бусины на нитку.
Grandma is stringing beads onto a thread.
Дети нанизывают ягоды на веточку.
The children are stringing berries onto a twig.
Мастер сделал восьмиструнный инструмент по старому образцу.
The craftsman made an eight-stringed instrument based on an old model.
Звукосниматель усиливает звук струн электрогитары.
The pickup amplifies the sound of the electric guitar strings.
Композитор инструментовал произведение для струнного оркестра.
The composer orchestrated the piece for string orchestra.
Композитор написал новый квинтет для струнных инструментов.
The composer wrote a new quintet for string instruments.
Хватит манежить меня своими отговорками.
Stop stringing me along with your excuses.
Это многострунный инструмент, похожий на арфу.
This is a many-stringed instrument resembling a harp.
Мастер настроил многострунный инструмент перед концертом.
The master tuned the many-stringed instrument before the concert.
В музее хранится старинный многострунный инструмент.
The museum houses an old many-stringed instrument.
Гитарист подстраивает струны перед концертом.
The guitarist tunes the strings before the concert.
Композитор написал секстет для струнных инструментов.
The composer wrote a sextet for string instruments.
В оркестре много талантливых струнников.
There are many talented string players in the orchestra.
Струна, натягиваемая мастером, издавала звук.
The string being tensioned by the craftsman produced a sound.
Вибрировавшая струна издавала тихий звук.
The vibrating string produced a quiet sound.
Натянувшаяся струна звучала слишком высоко.
The tightened string sounded far too high.
Гитарист, настраивающийся перед выступлением, проверял каждую струну.
The guitarist, tuning up before the performance, checked each string.
Пощипавший струны гитарист начал песню.
The guitarist, having plucked the strings, began the song.
Бабушка, нанизывающая ягоды на нитку, улыбнулась нам.
The grandmother, stringing berries onto a thread, smiled at us.
Требования, предъявлявшиеся к нам раньше, были мягче.
The requirements imposed on us in the past were less stringent.
Площадь, иллюминуемая гирляндами, сияла ночью.
The square, illuminated by strings of lights, shone at night.
Насажанные грибы сушились на нитке.
The skewered mushrooms were drying on a string.
Увешивающий дом гирляндами хозяин готовился к празднику.
The homeowner covering the house with string lights was preparing for the celebration.



















