pun russian
каламбу́р
pun, wordplay, calembour
состри́ть
to make a witty remark, to make a pun
каламбу́рить
to pun
каламбу́ривший
punned, having made a pun, punning
то́чно
exactly, precisely, right, accurately
definitely, for sure, certainly
punctually, on time, on the dot
as if, as though, like
уда́рить
to hit, to strike, to punch
to strike (of lightning)
во́время
on time, punctually
in time, in good time
уда́р
blow, hit, punch
kick, stroke, shot
impact, shock
stab, slash, lash
то́чный
exact, precise, accurate
punctual
соль
salt
point, gist, punchline
sol, G (note)
sol (Peruvian currency)
наказа́ние
punishment
наказа́ть
to punish
паца́н
boy, lad, kid
brat, rascal, punk
то́чность
accuracy, precision, exactness
punctuality
нака́занный
punished
instructed, ordered, charged (with a task)
понести́
to carry, to start carrying, to take (somewhere)
to incur (losses), to suffer (punishment), to bear (consequences), to endure
казнь
execution, capital punishment, torture
ды́рка
small hole, hole, puncture
peephole, spyhole
cunt, hole
whore, slut
ка́ра
punishment, retribution, penalty
kara (old unit of length)
аккура́тно
carefully, gently, with care
neatly, tidily
accurately, precisely
regularly, punctually
вы́бить
to knock out, to knock loose, to dislodge
to smash, to break, to smash in
to beat out (dust), to beat (a carpet)
to drive out, to kick out, to force out
to stamp, to emboss, to punch out
нака́зывать
to punish
гру́ша
pear
pear tree
punching bag
уко́л
injection, shot, jab
prick, jab, puncture
hit, touch
вре́зать
to cut in, to fit in, to let in (a lock), to mortise
to hit, to punch, to sock, to belt
to knock back a drink, to have a stiff one, to down a shot
сту́кнуть
to knock, to tap
to hit, to bang, to punch, to pound
to turn (an age), to hit (an age)
to squeal (on someone), to inform (on someone), to rat out
аккура́тный
neat, tidy, careful
accurate, exact, punctual
засади́ть
to plant, to plant out
to put in prison, to lock up, to jail
to stick in, to thrust in, to drive in, to embed
to make sit down (to a task), to force to sit, to make stay
to hit hard, to strike, to land a punch
до́хлый
dead
sickly, puny, weak, feeble
знато́к
expert, authority, pundit
connoisseur, cognoscente
распла́та
retribution, payback, punishment, atonement
payment, settling of accounts, settling up
пунктуа́льный
punctual
подлежа́ть
to be subject to, to be liable to, to be liable (to punishment)
to have to be (done), to be due for
проколо́ть
to pierce, to puncture, to prick through
to puncture, to tap
проткну́ть
to pierce, to puncture, to run through, to poke through
пробива́ть
to pierce, to punch (a hole), to make a hole in
to break through, to force a way through
to strike (of a clock)
пунш
punch
шест
pole, barge-pole, punt-pole
разде́латься
to get rid of, to be done with, to finish with
to settle scores with, to deal with, to punish
пробива́ться
to push through, to fight one's way through, to break through
to penetrate, to come through, to seep through
to sprout, to come up, to push up
to make one's way, to get ahead, to struggle through
to be punctured, to be pierced
покара́ть
to punish, to chastise, to inflict penalty
сопля́к
sniveller/snotnose, brat, punk
ударя́ть
to strike, to hit, to punch, to lash
to stab, to slash
to kick
ко́лотый
stabbed, pierced, puncture-
chopped, split, broken into pieces
пунктуа́льность
punctuality
панк
punk, punk rocker
punk, punk rock
проби́тый
pierced, punctured, punched, broken through
nuts, crazy, out of one's mind, dim-witted
хи́лый
sickly, frail, puny, weak
stunted, undergrown, scrawny
проко́л
puncture, pin-hole, flat tyre
blunder, slip-up, screw-up, embarrassing failure
кара́ться
to punish, to chastise, to inflict penalty
разде́лать
to cut up, to dress (a carcass), to butcher, to fillet
to beat up, to thrash, to punish severely
to widen, to enlarge
распра́ва
reprisal, violent retribution, summary punishment, massacre
short shrift
щепети́льный
punctilious, scrupulous, delicate
петру́шка
parsley
Punch (puppet), buffoon, clown
Punch-and-Judy show, puppet show
nonsense, absurdity, funny business
проко́лотый
pierced, punctured, pricked
взыска́ние
penalty, punishment, disciplinary measure
recovery, collection, exaction, enforcement
вда́рить
to hit, to strike, to punch
наколо́ть
to prick, to jab, to puncture
to chop (a quantity), to split into pieces
to cheat, to con, to dupe
to slaughter (by stabbing), to stick (an animal)
наказу́емый
punishable
е́дкий
pungent, acrid, biting (smoke)
caustic, biting, cutting, sarcastic
corrosive, caustic
кара́ть
to punish, to chastise, to inflict penalty
своевре́менный
timely, prompt, on time, punctual
opportune, well-timed, apt
засвети́ть
to light, to light up, to switch on, to turn on
to expose, to reveal, to blow (a cover), to give away
to give a smack, to punch, to clout
to expose (film) by accident, to fog (film)
to begin to shine, to start to glow
пу́нкция
puncture, tapping, pricking
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
педанти́чный
pedantic, punctilious
кара́тель
punisher
прока́лывать
to pierce, to puncture, to prick, to perforate
пунктуа́ция
punctuation
вломи́ть
to hit hard, to strike hard, to punch, to let someone have it
to impose (a heavy fine), to slap (a fine) on, to give a hefty amount of
вы́рубка
felling, cutting down, logging
clearing, cleared area, glade
punching out, stamping out, blanking
отве́сить
to weigh out, to measure out (by weight)
to deal (a blow), to give (a slap), to land (a punch)
тума́к
punch, cuff, thump
fur cap with earflaps
hybrid of mountain hare and brown hare
tuna
вреза́ть
to cut in, to fit in, to install (by cutting), to mortise in
to hit hard, to punch, to give a sharp blow, to whack
кара́тельный
punitive
аккура́тность
exactness, punctuality, carefulness, painstakingness
кара́ющий
punishing, avenging, retributive, punitive
штампова́ть
to stamp, to put a stamp on
to stamp out, to press, to punch
казни́мый
subject to execution, executable, liable to capital punishment
замо́рыш
starveling, puny creature, weakling
дыроко́л
hole punch, paper punch, puncher
punch pliers, revolving punch
про́ткнутый
pierced, stabbed, punctured
экзеку́ция
execution, capital punishment, corporal punishment
щу́плый
puny, frail
нака́зываемый
punishable, liable to punishment
тщеду́шный
feeble, frail, weak, puny
перфорация
perforation, punching, perforating
perforation, row of holes, sprocket holes
perforation, rupture
препина́ние
punctuation
hindering, obstruction, obstacle
компости́ровать
to punch, to validate
нака́лывать
to prick, to pierce, to puncture
to pin, to stick on, to impale
to cheat, to swindle, to dupe
to slaughter, to stick (a pig)
проса́живать
to squander, to blow (money), to lose (money), to throw away (money)
to pierce through, to puncture, to run through
to spend (time) planting
хлёсткий
pointed, apt, punchy, snappy
biting, scathing, trenchant, cutting
пробивной
go-getting, go-ahead, pushy, resourceful
piercing, penetrating, armour-piercing
punching, hole-punching
плоскодо́нка
flat-bottomed boat, punt, flatboat
flat-chested girl, flat-chested woman, ironing board (of a woman)
испра́вность
good working order, serviceability, good condition
diligence, assiduity, punctiliousness, exactness
перфора́тор
hammer drill, rotary hammer, rock drill
punch, paper tape punch, perforator
bradawl, gimlet
наказываться
to be punished, to incur punishment
клейме́ние
stamping, marking, hallmarking
branding (of livestock)
branding (as punishment)
преследоваться
to be prosecuted, to be punishable by law
to be persecuted, to be victimized
to be chased, to be pursued, to be hunted
иско́лотый
pricked all over, full of splinters, punctured, riddled
Examples
Кажется, волейболи́ста нака́жут за опозда́ние на игру́.
It seems the volleyball player will be punished for being late for the game.
Неме́цкая пунктуа́ция педанти́чна, англи́йская — хаотична, а в эсперанто до́ктор Заменгоф предлага́л огля́дываться на родно́й язы́к. Поди тут разбери́сь!
German punctuation is pedantic, English punctuation is chaotic, and for Esperanto Dr. Zamenhof suggested we look towards our mother tongue as a guideline. Go figure!
He will be punished.
They escaped being punished.
Вся́кое преступле́ние должно быть наказано.
Every crime must be punished.
Ка́ждое преступле́ние должно быть наказано.
Every crime must be punished.
Любо́е преступле́ние должно быть наказано.
Every crime must be punished.
Престу́пники до́лжны быть наказаны.
Criminals should be punished.
Tom was punching a punching bag.
Они до́лжны понести́ наказа́ние.
They must be punished.
Ду́маю, ты доста́точно наказан.
I think you've been punished enough.
Ду́маю, вы доста́точно наказаны.
I think you've been punished enough.
Безбо́жница должна́ быть наказана.
The godless woman must be punished.
Все изменившие Ро́дине будут наказаны.
All traitors of the fatherland will be punished.
Разработанное прави́тельством Кана́ды руково́дство по правописа́нию утвержда́ет, что предназначе́ние пунктуа́ции - спосо́бствовать понима́нию написанного, и что "э́тот при́нцип важне́е, чем все правила примене́ния того́ или ино́го зна́ка пунктуа́ции".
The Canadian government’s guide to writing says that the role of punctuation is to clarify, and "this principle takes precedence over all precepts governing the use of individual marks of punctuation."
He will certainly be punished.
Tom deserves to be punished.
I was wrongfully punished.
I was wrongfully punished.
Игра́ слов, к сожале́нию, непереводи́ма.
Unfortunately, the pun is untranslatable.
Заголовок был явно каламбурный.
The headline was clearly a pun.
