Le russian
парна́сец
Parnassian, member of the Le Parnasse group
member of the Party of People's Freedom, supporter of the Kadets, Kadet voter
помо́чь
to help, to assist, to aid, to lend a hand
дать
to give, to hand over, to allocate
to let, to allow, to permit
to make (someone do something), to cause
дава́й
let's, let us
come on!, go on!
слы́шать
to hear
to hear (about), to catch (a remark), to learn
to smell, to sense (a smell)
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)
дава́ть
to give, to hand over
to let, to allow, to enable
собира́ться
to intend to, to be going to, to mean to, to plan to
to gather, to assemble, to come together, to meet
to get ready, to prepare (to leave), to pack up
to accumulate, to collect, to build up
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)
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
узна́ть
to find out, to learn, to hear
to recognize
to get to know, to meet, to become acquainted with
слу́шать
to listen to, to listen
to listen closely, to listen out for
to attend, to hear (lectures), to take (a course)
to hear (a case), to try
пое́хать
to go (by vehicle), to travel (by vehicle), to drive off, to set off
to let's go
вы́йти
to go out, to come out, to leave, to get off
to be published, to be issued, to come out
to turn out, to come off
to marry, to get married
to run out
позво́лить
to allow, to permit, to let
to enable, to make possible
to afford, to treat oneself to
голова́
head
mind, brains, head
chief, head, leader
совсе́м
completely, entirely, totally, quite
at all, not in the least
for good, permanently
уходи́ть
to leave, to depart, to go away, to go off
to escape, to get away (from), to evade
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
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)
нога́
leg
foot
письмо́
letter, note
writing, penmanship
script, writing system
провести́
to spend (time), to pass (time)
to conduct, to carry out, to hold (a meeting), to implement
to lead, to escort, to show (in)
to draw (a line), to make (a distinction)
to run (a cable), to lay, to install
уе́хать
to leave, to depart, to drive off
to leave (for good), to move away
выходи́ть
to go out, to come out, to leave
to get off, to get out
to be published, to come out, to appear
to marry, to get married
to face, to look out onto, to open onto
to be used up, to run out
услы́шать
to hear, to catch (a sound)
to hear (about something), to learn
положи́ть
to put, to lay, to place
to put down (the receiver), to hang up
to deposit, to pay in, to put (money) in the bank
to let's say, to suppose, to assuming
to devote, to expend, to put in (effort)
to fix, to set, to establish
учи́ться
to study
to learn
хотя́
although, though, at least, despite
привести́
to bring (a person), to take (somewhere), to fetch, to bring along
to lead, to guide, to show the way
to lead to, to result in, to cause, to bring about
to cite, to quote, to give (an example), to adduce
пусть
let, may, let him
even if, though, although
let
снять
to take off (clothes), to remove, to put off
to take down, to take off, to lift off, to unhook
to rent, to take on lease
to photograph, to film, to shoot (a film), to take (a picture)
to lift (a ban), to cancel, to remove (from a post)
хоть
at least, even (just)
although, even though, even if
if only, I wish
if you like, even, might as well
проводи́ть
to conduct, to carry out, to hold (an event)
to spend (time)
to escort, to lead, to see (somebody) home
to lay, to run (a cable), to install
to draw (a line), to make (a distinction)
больно́й
ill, sick
sore, aching, bad (tooth or leg)
painful, sensitive, touchy
отпусти́ть
to let go of, to release, to let go
to let go, to allow to leave, to let (someone) go somewhere
to set free, to release, to let out
to let off (work), to excuse, to give leave to
to ease off, to let up, to abate
to grow (hair or a beard), to let grow
to loosen, to slacken, to let out
уро́к
lesson, class, period (at school)
lesson, moral
homework, assignment, task
научи́ться
to learn a skill, to acquire the ability to do something
сообщи́ть
to report, to let know, to communicate, to impart
уезжа́ть
to leave, to depart
наконе́ц
finally, at last, at length
in conclusion, lastly, finally
плани́ровать
to plan, to lay out, to design, to have in mind
to schedule, to arrange, to set up
to glide, to glide down, to soar
to level, to grade, to even out
ме́ньше
less, fewer
smaller
less
изуча́ть
to learn, to study
to study, to examine, to investigate
дли́нный
long, lengthy
прочита́ть
to read, to read through, to finish reading
to read (for a stretch of time), to spend reading
to give (a lecture), to deliver (a talk)
проче́сть
to read, to read through
to recite, to read out, to deliver (a lecture)
to read (in someone's face), to discern
вы́ход
exit, way out
way out, solution
leaving, withdrawal, resignation
publication, release, appearance
outlet, output, vent
сойти́
to go down, to descend, to come down
to get off, to alight, to get out (of a vehicle)
to leave (a path), to go off (the road), to stray from
to come off, to peel off, to wear off
to pass for, to be taken for
to do (be good enough), to pass muster
оставля́ть
to leave, to leave behind
to abandon, to desert
to give up, to drop, to stop
to leave alone
to keep (for oneself)
поки́нуть
to leave, to abandon, to desert, to forsake
сдать
to pass (an exam), to take (an exam), to sit (an exam)
to hand over, to hand in, to give up, to surrender
to rent out, to let, to lease
to rat out, to turn in, to betray
to donate (blood), to give (a sample)
to let up, to weaken, to decline
to deal (cards)
наня́ть
to hire, to employ, to take on
to rent, to hire, to charter, to lease
води́ть
to drive, to operate (a vehicle)
to lead, to guide, to take (somewhere), to show around
to fool, to mislead, to string along
у́ровень
level, height, rate
level, standard, degree
level, tier
spirit level, gauge
пропусти́ть
to miss, to let slip
to let through, to let pass, to let in
to skip, to omit, to leave out, to overlook
to run through, to pass through, to put through
to have a drink, to knock back a glass
разби́ть
to break, to smash, to shatter, to crash
to defeat, to beat, to rout
to divide (into parts), to break down, to split up
to hurt badly, to injure, to bruise, to fracture
to shatter, to wreck, to dash (hopes)
to pitch (a tent), to set up (a camp)
to lay out (a garden), to plant out
to space (type), to letterspace
заня́тие
occupation, pursuit, activity
class, lesson, session
о́тпуск
holiday, vacation, leave
пра́вильный
correct, right, true
regular, proper, well-proportioned
straight, level, even
одолжи́ть
to lend
to borrow
броса́ть
to throw, to hurl, to fling, to cast
to abandon, to forsake, to leave
to give up, to quit, to stop, to leave off
по кра́йней ме́ре
at least, no less than
at least, at any rate, anyway
позволя́ть
to let, to allow, to permit
to make possible, to enable
to afford, to treat oneself to
библиоте́ка
library, lending library, reference library
узнава́ть
to recognize
to find out, to learn
to get to know
ко́жа
skin
leather
сдава́ться
to give up, to surrender, to capitulate, to give in
to be for rent, to be let out
to seem, to reckon
ме́нее
less
кру́пный
big, large, sizeable
large, major, substantial
coarse, coarse-grained
leading, prominent, outstanding, significant
important, serious, major
отойти́
to move away, to step aside, to go away, to leave (a spot)
to step out (briefly), to be away for a moment
to withdraw, to fall back, to retreat
to deviate, to digress, to stray (from a path)
to come round, to calm down, to get back to normal
to pass to, to be transferred to, to fall to
to go out of fashion, to become a thing of the past
отвести́
to take (somewhere), to lead away, to escort
to parry, to ward off, to avert, to divert
to reject, to challenge, to turn down
to allot, to assign, to set aside
босс
boss, chief, master
leader, head, kingpin
вы́пустить
to let out, to release, to set free
to let go of, to drop
to issue, to publish, to release
to produce, to manufacture, to turn out
to let out (a seam), to lengthen
ле́вый
left
left-wing, leftist
illicit, under-the-counter
предупрежда́ть
to warn, to caution
to notify in advance, to let know beforehand, to tell in advance
to prevent, to avert
to forestall, to anticipate
учёный
scientist, scholar, academic
learned, scholarly, academic
вы́учить
to learn, to memorize, to learn by heart, to master
to teach, to train
перево́дчик
translator, interpreter, change-lever
ход
motion, movement, speed, run (of a machine)
course, progress, development
entrance, entry, passage
move, turn, lead (in cards)
завести́
to start (an engine), to wind up (a clock), to set (a mechanism) going
to get, to acquire, to start (a family)
to establish, to strike up (a conversation), to introduce (a custom)
to lead (far away), to lead astray
to turn on, to get worked up
дойти́
to reach (on foot), to get to, to walk as far as
to reach (someone), to arrive, to get through
to come to, to get to the point of
to escalate into, to degenerate into
to reach (a level), to amount to, to run up to
to ripen, to become ready, to be done (of food)
пусти́ть
to let, to allow, to permit
to let in, to admit, to let through
to set in motion, to put into operation, to start up, to open (a line)
to turn on, to let run
to let go, to release, to let go of
to shoot, to loose, to throw, to hurl
эм
letter M
electronic music
отправля́ться
to set out, to depart, to leave, to start off
to go, to make one's way, to head (for)
to be sent, to be dispatched
бу́ква
letter
глава́
head, chief, leader
chapter
cupola, dome
заявле́ние
statement, declaration, announcement
application, written request, letter of application
report, complaint, charge
притворя́ться
to pretend, to feign, to pose (as), to fake
to be pushed to, to be left ajar, to close partly
нажа́ть
to press, to push
to put pressure on, to press (someone), to lean on
to step on it, to get a move on, to speed up
to squeeze out, to press out
бо́льше нет
no more, none left, not any more
be no longer there, be gone, no longer exist
поверну́ть
to turn, to swing (around)
to turn (left/right), to turn off
to change (the course of), to steer (in another direction)
проце́сс
process, trial, legal proceedings, legal action
расста́ться
to part, to leave, to separate, to break up
упусти́ть
to miss (a chance), to let slip (an opportunity)
to let go, to let escape, to lose hold of
to overlook, to omit, to leave out
болта́ть
to chat, to babble, to chitchat, to gossip
to dangle, to swing (legs)
to stir, to shake (a liquid)
лев
lion, Leo, lew, lev
отдава́ть
to give back, to return, to hand in
to hand over, to give, to entrust, to leave (to someone)
to devote, to dedicate
to give (an order), to issue
to send (to an institution), to put, to place
to give off, to emit, to radiate
to smack of, to taste of, to smell of
to pay, to pay out, to spend
Examples
Общаясь с ним на англи́йском, я ощуща́л, что мы нахо́димся на ра́зных у́ровнях, по кра́йней ме́ре с лингвисти́ческой то́чки зре́ния.
Using English with him, I feel that we are both at different levels, at least from a linguistic point of view.
Как ми́нимум в англи́йском языке́ все назва́ния контине́нтов зака́нчиваются на ту же бу́кву, что и начина́ются.
In English at least, the name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
Мои́ ноги налились свинцо́вой тя́жестью.
My legs are as heavy as lead.
Но, по кра́йней ме́ре, позво́льте поблагодари́ть вас за ваши великоду́шные слова. Со мной давно никто так не говори́л.
But let me thank you for your generous words, at least. I have had none spoken to me in so long.
Возможно, именно астроно́мия явля́ется той нау́кой, в кото́рой откры́тия менее всего зави́сят от случа́йности, в кото́рой наиболее ярко проявля́ется мощь челове́ческого ра́зума, и кото́рая наиболее наглядно пока́зывает челове́ку, насколько он мал.
Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can best learn how small he is.
Моя́ мето́дика изуче́ния но́вых слов проста́: ка́ждое у́тро учу́ по пять но́вых слов, в пе́рвый раз повторя́ю их пе́ред сном, потом через три дня, потом через неде́лю, потом через ме́сяц, потом через три ме́сяца и наконец через полго́да.
My method of learning new words is simple: every morning I learn five new words. At first I review them before going to bed, then in three days, then in a week, in a month, in three months, and finally in six months.
Мария всегда была́ ле́вых взгля́дов, но когда она прошла́ в парла́мент от Ле́вой па́ртии, она ста́ла со свое́й радика́льной кри́тикой капитали́зма звездо́й средств ма́ссовой информа́ции.
Mary has always been left-leaning, but since she's got a seat in parliament for the Left Party, she has become a media star with her radical critique of capitalism.
Мега Блокс деше́вле "Лего".
Mega Bloks are less expensive than legos.
Оши́бка, кото́рую часто де́лают молодые, — начина́ют учи́ть слишком много языко́в одновременно: они недооце́нивают тру́дности и переоце́нивают свои́ способности к изуче́нию.
A mistake young people often make is to start learning too many languages at the same time, as they underestimate the difficulties and overestimate their own ability to learn them.
Ваше сообще́ние должно содержа́ть не менее десяти си́мволов.
Your message must contain at least ten letters.
Моё вре́мя стоит дорого, ведь вре́мя - э́то самое це́нное, что у нас есть. Но вре́мени на изуче́ние языко́в мне не жаль никогда. Потому как с ка́ждым но́вым выученным словом наш со́бственный мир стано́вится чуточку интере́снее.
My time is expensive, because time is the most valuable thing we have. But I never begrudge the time spent learning languages. Because with every new word we learn, our own world becomes a little more interesting.
Кири́ллицу вы́учить очень легко, но бегло чита́ть те́ксты, написанные кири́ллицей, для тех, кто недавно начал изуча́ть ру́сский язы́к, очень трудно.
The Cyrillic script is very easy to learn, but for those who have only recently started learning Russian, it is very difficult to read texts written in Cyrillic fluently.
Сло́во «двадцатичетырёхбуквенное» — двадцатичетырёхбуквенное.
The word “twenty-four-letter” is twenty-four letters long.
Я оста́вил кни́гу в аудито́рии.
I left the book in the lecture hall.
Чтобы запо́мнить новое сло́во, нужно повтори́ть его не ме́ньше десяти раз.
To learn a new vocabulary word, you have to repeat it at least ten times.
Второкурсница подошла к преподавателю после лекции.
The second-year student approached the lecturer after the lecture.
На лекции нам рассказали про бороводороды.
In the lecture, we learned about boranes.
Студенты конспектируют лекцию преподавателя.
The students are taking notes on the lecturer’s lecture.
Мне нужно заучить это стихотворение к завтрашнему уроку.
I need to learn this poem by heart by tomorrow’s lesson.
Запротестовавший студент вышел из аудитории.
The student who had protested left the lecture hall.
Ребёнок, выучивавший буквы, радовался успеху.
The child who was learning the letters was delighted by the progress.
Ученик, перевиравший стихотворение весь урок, наконец выучил его правильно.
The student, who had been reciting the poem incorrectly throughout the lesson, finally learned it properly.
Он вспомнил студента, откланивавшегося преподавателю после лекции.
He remembered the student who had taken his leave of the lecturer after the lecture.
