ground- russian
земля́
earth, soil, ground
the Earth
land, country, territory
land, dry land, shore
state, federal state
пол
floor, ground
sex, gender
half
план
plan, scheme, intention
plan, map, layout, ground plan
plan, target, quota
plane, ground, shot
weed, dope, hash
площа́дка
site, ground, area, plot
playground
landing, stair landing
court, pitch, sports ground
platform, deck
venue, forum, platform (for discussion)
кла́дбище
cemetery, burial-ground, graveyard, church yard
ру́хнуть
to collapse, to crash down, to tumble down, to fall to the ground
to collapse, to fall through, to be destroyed
соображе́ние
reason, motive, ground
view, opinion, thought
consideration
quick wits, grasp
по́чва
soil, earth, ground
basis, base, grounds
оторва́ться
to come off, to tear off, to become detached
to tear oneself away
to lose touch, to lose contact, to become estranged
to take off, to leave the ground
to let loose, to have a blast, to take a break
оча́г
hearth, fireplace, fire pit
focus, seat, hotbed, breeding ground
home, family hearth
то́ня
fishing ground, fishery
haul, catch
загна́ть
to drive in, to drive into, to herd in, to shoo in
to corner, to trap, to drive into a corner
to drive in (a nail), to hammer in, to lodge (a splinter) in
to exhaust (by driving), to ride to death, to run into the ground
отрыва́ться
to come off, to be torn off, to break off, to come away
to tear oneself away, to pull oneself away
to take off, to leave the ground
to lose touch with, to become detached from
to let loose, to have a blast, to take a break from routine
срыва́ться
to break loose, to break away, to get away, to come unhinged
to fall (from a height), to plunge down, to fall to the ground
to fall through, to fail, to miscarry
to slip out, to escape (of words), to burst out
рыть
to dig, to excavate, to shovel
to paw (the ground), to scratch, to burrow
земляно́й
земля (adj) (about the ground or soil of earth)
тащи́ться
to trudge, to plod along, to drag oneself along, to crawl (move slowly)
to trail, to drag along the ground
to be thrilled (by), to get a kick out of, to be crazy about
осе́сть
to settle, to be deposited, to accumulate
to subside, to sink, to settle (of ground)
to settle down, to take up residence, to settle (in a place)
грунт
soil, earth, ground
subsoil, substratum, foundation soil
bottom (of a body of water), seabed
primer, priming coat
пятачо́к
five-kopeck coin, nickel (five-kopeck piece)
snout (of a pig), muzzle (of a bear)
small patch of ground, tiny open space, cramped spot
плац
parade ground
штурмови́к
attack aircraft, ground-attack plane
attack pilot, ground-attack pilot
stormtrooper, SA man
припа́сть
to fall down, to drop to the ground, to throw oneself down
to press oneself (against), to cling (to), to nestle (against)
зале́чь
to lie down, to take to one's bed
to lie low, to go to ground, to go into hiding
to go into hibernation, to den up
to lie, to be deposited
to form deeply, to settle
вы́садить
to drop off, to let out, to set down
to plant out, to plant (in the ground), to transplant outdoors
to land (troops), to put ashore, to disembark
to throw off, to kick out, to put off (a train)
целина́
virgin land, virgin soil, untilled land
new ground, uncharted territory, untrodden ground
the Virgin Lands
ничко́м
face down toward the ground (adv)
сушь
dry weather, drought, dryness
dull stuff, dry boring stuff
dry branches, deadwood
dry spot, dry ground
назе́мный
ground, surface
волочи́ться
to drag (along the ground), to trail, to be dragged, to dangle
to drag oneself along, to trudge, to plod
to chase after (a woman), to court, to run after
на́земь
to the ground, down
разруша́ться
to be destroyed, to go to ruin, to collapse, to fail fall to the ground
тёртый
grated, ground
experienced, seasoned, hardened, worldly-wise
твердь
firmament, vault of heaven
dry land, solid ground, earth
fortress, stronghold
фарш
minced meat, ground meat, sausage meat
stuffing, forcemeat, filling
мерзлота́
frozen ground, frozen state of the soil, ground frost
permafrost
пу́стошь
wasteland, waste plot, waste ground
позёмка
blizzard accompanied by ground wind
су́слик
gopher, ground squirrel
моги́льник
burial ground, burial site, sepulchre, necropolis
waste repository, final disposal site, dump (for waste)
дотла́
to the ground/to ashes
мо́лотый
ground, grounded
пито́мник
breeding farm, kennel, cattery, pound (for stray animals)
nursery (for plants), tree nursery
breeding ground, training ground, seedbed
раскру́чивать
to untwist, to untwine, to unwind, to undo
to unscrew, to loosen, to undo (a screw)
to spin, to set spinning, to get spinning, to whirl
to promote, to hype, to plug, to publicize
to get going, to get off the ground, to launch, to build up
to unravel, to get to the bottom of, to crack (a case)
стре́льбище
shooting-ground, shooting-range
грунто́вый
ground-, soil-, subsoil-
dirt (road), unpaved, earthen
priming, primer-, undercoat-
захорони́ть
to bury, to inter, to lay to rest
to bury (in the ground), to dispose of by burial, to entomb (a reactor)
to stash away, to hide away, to squirrel away
подня́тие
lifting, raising, hoisting
raising, increase, rise
uplift, elevation, rise (of ground)
заморо́зка
freezing, deep-freezing
ground frost, night frost
толчёный
pounded, crushed, ground
ниц
(outdated/bookish) face down or touching the ground with face
ку́зня
forge, smithy, blacksmith's shop
breeding ground, cradle, training ground
обосно́вывать
to justify, to substantiate, to give grounds for, to ground
to back up (with evidence), to corroborate, to support with facts
помо́л
grinding, milling
grind (degree of fineness), grade of grinding
grist, ground meal
притере́ться
to get ground, to get accustomed, to get used
гололёд
black ice, icy conditions, ice-covered ground
подзёмок
ground blizzard, drifting snow, blowing snow
разде́лывать
to cut up, to dress (a carcass), to fillet, to butcher
to give a beating, to punish, to tear to pieces
to grain, to finish (a surface)
to lay out, to clear (ground)
to enlarge, to widen
по́низу
low, along the ground, close to the ground
ле́жбище
breeding-ground, bed
о́земь
(poetic) against the ground
о́бщее
what is shared, common ground, common features
the general, the universal
верхо́м
on horseback, astride, riding
along the top, over the top, on high ground
по́чвенный
soil, ground
бази́ровать
to base, to found, to ground
to station, to base
бели́льня
bleaching works, bleachery, bleach house
bleaching ground, bleaching green
гололе́дица
ice-covered ground, icy conditions, black ice
горни́ло
crucible, forge, testing ground
hearth (of a furnace), forge, firebox
грунтова́ть
to ground, to prime
до́нный
ground
дроблёный
crushed, coarsely ground, shredded
crushed, broken up, splintered, granulated
жиро́вка
rent bill, utility bill, payment slip
giro transfer order, giro endorsement
feeding of game, foraging, feeding ground
rank growth, running to leaf
greasing, fatliquoring, oiling
жу́желица
ground beetle, carabus
загрунто́вывать
to ground, to prime
заземле́ние
earth, ground
заземля́ть
to earth, to ground
зака́пываться
to dig oneself in, to entrench oneself, to bury oneself (in the ground)
to spatter oneself, to get oneself spotted (with drops)
зонди́ровать
to probe, to sound, to examine with a probe
to sound out, to probe, to test the ground
зыбу́н
quaking bog, quagmire, marshy ground
floating mat of vegetation, overgrown shore zone
кочёвка
roaming from place to place, nomadic migration, wandering
nomad camp, camping ground of nomads
культива́ция
treatment of the ground with a cultivator
некро́поль
necropolis, city of the dead
cemetery, burial ground
нерести́лище
spawning-ground
опира́ть
to lean (against), to prop (up), to rest (on)
to base (on), to found (on), to ground (on)
отутю́живать
to iron, to press, to iron out
to beat up, to thrash, to give a hiding
to flatten, to raze to the ground, to pound
подзе́мка
subway, underground, tube, metro
underground store, dugout, underground shelter
small stove with an underground flue
drifting snow, ground blizzard
подкле́ть
ground floor
прико́рм
supplementary feeding, complementary food, supplementary feed
bait, ground bait, lure
расса́дник
breeding ground, hotbed, hive
seedbed, seed-plot, nursery bed
спева́ться
to rehearse together, to learn to sing together, to blend voices
to come to terms, to hit it off, to get in cahoots, to find common ground
сры́тие
levelling to the ground, razing
утю́жить
to iron, to press
to beat up, to thrash
to pound, to raze to the ground, to flatten
растёртый
ground, pulverized, crushed to a powder
rubbed in, spread by rubbing
rubbed, massaged
перетёртый
grated, ground, mashed, pureed
worn through, worn out (by rubbing), abraded
растере́ться
to rub oneself down, to rub oneself (with something)
to get chafed, to be rubbed sore
to spread evenly (by rubbing), to be ground fine
заземли́ть
to earth, to ground
прозонди́ровать
to sound out, to probe, to test the ground
to probe (with an instrument), to sound (a wound), to palpate
перема́лываться
to be ground, to be milled, to be crushed
to be chewed over, to be turned over in the mind, to be processed, to be ruminated on
разма́лываться
to be ground, to be milled, to be crushed
размоло́ться
to be ground, to crumble, to grind (intransitive)
Examples
При землетрясе́нии земля́ мо́жет колеба́ться вверх-вниз или вперёд и назад.
In an earthquake, the ground can shake up and down, or back and forth.
Дом нахо́дится на самой равни́нной части террито́рии.
The house is on the most level part of the ground.
Ле́кция охвати́ла мно́жество областе́й.
The lecture covered a lot of ground.
Ле́кция затро́нула мно́гие вопро́сы.
The lecture covered a lot of ground.
Америка́нские войска держа́лись.
The American troops held their ground.
Из-за си́льного вчера́шнего снегопа́да земля́ очень ско́льзкая. Как только я вы́шел на у́лицу, то сразу поскользну́лся и упа́л на за́дницу.
Because of yesterday's heavy snow, the ground is very slippery. As soon as I stepped outside, I slipped and fell on my bottom.
Из-за си́льного вчера́шнего снегопа́да земля́ очень ско́льзкая. Как только я вы́шел на у́лицу, то сразу поскользну́лся и упа́л на жо́пу.
Because of yesterday's heavy snow, the ground is very slippery. As soon as I stepped outside, I slipped and fell on my bottom.
The butcher ground the meat.
Земля́ начала сотряса́ться, и зазвуча́ла трево́га.
The ground started to shake and the alarm rang.
Том измени́л всё до основа́ния.
Tom changed everything from the ground up.
По́чва была́ очень камени́стой.
The ground was very rocky.
Рестора́н располо́жен на пе́рвом этаже́.
The restaurant is on the ground floor.
Плева́ть на зе́млю в Сингапуре — преступле́ние.
In Singapore, it is a crime to spit on the ground.
Мно́жество зда́ний сгоре́ло дотла.
Many buildings burned to the ground.
Мяч покати́лся по земле́ по направле́нию ко мне.
The ball rolled on the ground towards me.
Только дереве́нщина плюёт на зе́млю.
Only yokels spit on the ground.
Свежемолотый, только что размолотый кофе пахнет чудесно.
Freshly ground coffee, just ground, smells wonderful.



















