ball- russian
яйцо́
egg
ovum, egg cell
testicle, ball
ка́мера
camera
cell
chamber
inner tube, bladder (of a ball)
клуб
club, clubhouse, society
puff, cloud, billow
ball (of thread), coil
пода́ть
to give, to hand, to pass
to serve, to bring (to the table)
to submit, to hand in, to file
to give (a signal), to make (a sound)
to supply, to deliver, to feed (in)
to bring round (a vehicle), to move, to shift
to serve (a ball), to pass, to throw (to someone)
to present, to portray, to put across
я́блоко
apple, ball
мяч
ball
шар
sphere, ball, globe
balloon
бал
ball, dance, dancing party
ша́рик
small ball, little ball, pellet
balloon, toy balloon
отби́ть
to repel, to beat off, to fight off, to repulse
to parry, to return (a ball), to hit back
to break off, to knock off, to chip off
to take away, to steal, to win away
to kill (desire), to put off, to spoil
to retake, to recapture, to win back
to tenderize (meat), to beat flat
мя́чик
(small) ball
комо́к
lump, clot, clump
ball, huddled bundle
ком
lump, ball, clod, blob
пасова́ть
to give in, to back down, to give up, to lose one's nerve
to pass (the ball), to play a pass
to pass (in cards)
отбива́ть
to repel, to beat off, to parry, to return (a ball)
to break off, to knock off, to chip off
to take away, to win away, to win over, to steal (a partner)
to retake, to recapture
to take away (the desire), to kill (the appetite), to discourage
to whet (a scythe), to hammer sharp
клубо́к
ball (of yarn), ball (of thread)
ball (curled-up shape)
tangle, web, knot
lump (in the throat)
наве́с
canopy, awning, shelter roof, lean-to
cross, lob, high ball
маскара́д
masquerade, fancy ball
ша́риковый
ballpoint
ball-
spherical, ball-shaped
боли́д
fire-ball, bolide
подши́пник
bearing, ball bearing
отбива́ющий
repelling, deflecting, reflecting, parrying
returning (a ball), hitting back
бол
-ball
клубо́чек
ball
ската́ть
to roll up, to roll into a ball
to crib, to copy (off someone)
ската́ться
to get rolled up, to be rolled up, to get crumpled into a ball
to get matted, to get tangled, to become felted
ка́тышек
pellet, little ball
pill (on fabric), bobble, lint ball
вбра́сывать
to throw in, to toss in, to put in
to throw in (the ball), to drop (the puck), to put into play
to put out (rumours), to plant (information), to float
мя́киш
crumb, soft part of bread, inside of a loaf
pad (of a finger or toe), fingertip pad, ball (of the toe)
лапта́
lapta, Russian bat-and-ball game
bat, bat (in lapta)
бито́к
cue ball
шарово́й
ball, globe, globular
ска́тывать
to roll up, to roll (into a ball)
to roll down, to roll (downhill)
to copy, to crib, to cheat (by copying)
волейболи́стка
volley-baller, volley-ball player
шарообра́зный
ball-shaped, spheric
карамбо́ль
cannon, carom
carom billiards, three-ball carom
волейболи́ст
volley-baller, volley-ball player
пасу́ющий
passing (the ball)
shirking, backing down, giving up
футбо́лить
to kick (a ball) around, to play football, to play soccer
to pass the buck, to fob off, to kick around (a problem)
подкру́чивающий
twisting, adjusting, tweaking
spinning, putting spin on the ball
пасова́вший
who passed (the ball), having passed (in sports)
who passed (on a turn), having passed (on a turn), who gave up
вы́игранный мя́ч
winning point, won point, won ball
ace
Examples
Он наклони́лся и подобра́л мяч.
He bent down and picked up the ball.
Мяч перекати́лся через доро́гу.
The ball rolled across the road.
He got the ball.
Да́йте мне что-нибудь, чем писать. — "Э́та ша́риковая ру́чка подойдёт?"
Give me something to write with. "Will this ball-point pen do?"
She was the queen of the ball.
Сего́дня в америка́нском посо́льстве даю́т большо́й бал.
They're giving a big ball at the American Embassy tonight.
Pitch the ball.
I need a ball point pen.
Ша́риковая ру́чка ста́ла универса́льным пи́сьменным инструме́нтом, заменяющим перьевую ру́чку.
A ball-pen became a universal handwriting tool, replacing fountain pen.
Мяч покати́лся вниз по холму́.
The ball rolled down the hill.
Он переки́нул мяч через забо́р.
He threw a ball over the fence.
Сколько ве́сит футбольный мяч?
How much does a soccer ball weigh?
The soccer ball is round.
Tom tossed the ball into the air.
The soccer player kicked the ball.
Мяч покати́лся по земле́ по направле́нию ко мне.
The ball rolled on the ground towards me.
Я подари́л Тому футбольный мяч на его день рожде́ния.
I got Tom a soccer ball for his birthday.
Мне не нра́вится привы́чка некоторых тенниси́стов подолгу стуча́ть мячо́м пе́ред пода́чей, особенно на ва́жных очка́х. Стуча́ть мячо́м больше, скажем, 10 раз должно наказываться за наме́ренную заде́ржку игры.
I do not like the habit certain tennis players have when they bounce the ball excessively before serving, especially on important points. Bouncing the ball more than, say, 10 times should be penalised for deliberately delaying the play.



















