Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

Ship definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ʃɪp/
корабль (korabl)

a large boat used for travel or transporting goods across water

"The ship set sail across the ocean."

"Корабль отплыл через океан." (Korabl' otplyl cherez okean.)
shorts definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ʃɔːrts/
шорты (shorty)

a short garment worn on the lower half of the body that covers each leg separately, usually above the knees.

"He wore a pair of blue shorts to the beach."

"Он носил пару синих шорт на пляже." (On nosil paru sinikh short na plyazhe.)
shot definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb A2
/ʃɒt/
выстрел (vystriel)

a single attempt to hit something, usually with a weapon or a ball

"He took a shot at the goal."

"Он сделал выстрел по воротам." (On sdelal vystriel po vorotam.)
shower definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈʃaʊər/
душ; ливень (shauer)

a brief fall of rain or snow or a device for taking a bath or washing oneself

"After the workout, I took a quick shower to refresh myself."

"После тренировки я быстро принял душ, чтобы освежиться." (Posle trenirovki ya bystro prinyal dush, chtoby osvezhitsya.)
shut definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/ʃʌt/
закрыть (zakryt)

to close something, especially a door or window

"Please shut the door before you leave."

"Пожалуйста, закройте дверь, прежде чем уйти." (Pozhaluysta, zakroyte dver', prezhde chem uyti.)
Shy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ʃaɪ/
застенчивый (zastenchivyy)

Being reserved or nervous around other people.

"The child was too shy to speak in class."

"Ребёнок был слишком застенчив, чтобы говорить в классе." (Rebyonok byl slishkom zastenchiv, chtoby govorit' v klasse.)
Sick definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/sɪk/
больной (bolnoy)

feeling unwell or suffering from illness

"She stayed home because she was feeling sick."

"Она осталась дома, потому что чувствовала себя больной." (Ona ostalas doma potomu chto chuvstvovala sebya bolnoy)
Sickness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈsɪk.nəs/
болезнь; заболевание (bolezn'; zabolevanie)

the state of being ill; a disease or illness

"She took time off work due to sickness."

"Она взяла время от работы из-за болезни." (Ona vzyala vremya ot raboty iz-za bolezni.)
sight definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/saɪt/
зрение (zrenie)

the ability to see or something that is seen

"The sight of the sunset took her breath away."

"Вид солнца унес ее дыхание." (Vid solnca unes yeje dykhanie.)
sign definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/saɪn/
знак (znak)

a symbol, mark, or gesture that conveys information or instructions

"The sign on the door said 'Closed for lunch'."

"Знак на двери гласил 'Закрыто на обед'." (Znak na dveri glasila 'Zakryto na obed'.)
Silent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈsaɪlənt/
тихий (tikhiy)

not speaking or making noise

"The room was silent as everyone waited for the announcement."

"Комната была тихой, пока все ждали объявления." (Komnata byla tikhoy, poka vse zhdyali ob'yavleniya.)
Silly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈsɪli/
глупый (glupyy)

showing a lack of good sense; foolish or playful

"He made a silly mistake on the test."

"Он сделал глупую ошибку на экзамене." (On sdelal glupuyu oshibku na ekzamene.)
Silver definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, adjective A2
/ˈsɪlvər/
серебро (serebro)

a shiny gray-white metal, often used for coins, jewelry, and decoration

"She wore a beautiful silver necklace for the party."

"Она носила красивое серебряное ожерелье на вечеринке." (Ona nosila krasivoe serebryanoe ozherelye na vecherinke.)
Similar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈsɪmɪlər/
похожий (pokhozhiy)

Having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical.

"The twins wore similar clothes to the party."

"Близнецы носили похожую одежду на вечеринке." (Bliznetsy nosili pokhozhuyu odezhdu na vecherinke.)
Simply definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A2
/ˈsɪmpli/
просто (prosto)

in a clear and easy to understand manner

"She explained the concept simply and clearly."

"Она объяснила концепцию просто и ясно." (Ona ob'yasnila kontseptsiyu prosto i yasno.)
since definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
preposition A2
/sɪns/
с (s)

from a particular time in the past until now

"I have known her since childhood."

"Я знаю её с детства." (Ya znayu yeyo s detstva.)
Singer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈsɪŋər/
певец (pevets)

a person who sings, especially professionally

"The singer performed on stage last night."

"Певец выступил на сцене прошлой ночью." (Pevets vystupil na stsene proshloy noch'yu.)
single definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈsɪŋɡəl/
один (singl)

only one; not one of several

"She bought a single ticket for the concert."

"Она купила один билет на концерт." (Ona kupila odin bilet na kontsert.)
sir definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/sɜːr/
сэр (ser)

a respectful or formal form of address used for a man, typically one of higher social status or authority

"Sir, may I assist you with your order?"

"Сэр, могу ли я помочь вам с вашим заказом?" (Ser, mogu li ya pomoch' vam s vashim zakazom?)
Situation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˌsɪtʃʊˈeɪʃən/
ситуация (situaciya)

a set of circumstances or state of affairs at a particular time

"The situation at work became difficult after the new policies were introduced."

"Ситуация на работе стала сложной после введения новых политик." (Situaciya na rabote stala slozhnoy posle vvedeniya novykh politik.)
sixth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/sɪksθ/
шестой (shestoy)

coming after the fifth in order, position, or rank

"He finished the race in sixth place."

"Он финишировал на шестом месте." (On finishiroval na shestom meste.)
size definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/saɪz/
размер (razmer)

the physical dimensions, proportions, or magnitude of something

"This shirt is too small in size for me."

"Эта рубашка слишком мала по размеру для меня." (Eta rubashka slishkom mala po razmeru dlya menya.)
ski definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/skiː/
кататься на лыжах (katatsya na lyzhakh)

to glide over snow on skis

"We went skiing in the Alps last winter."

"Мы катались на лыжах в Альпах прошлой зимой." (My katat'sya na lyzhakh v Alpakh proshloy zimoy.)
skill definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/skɪl/
умение (umeniye)

the ability to do something well through training or experience

"Her skill in painting impressed everyone."

"Ее умение в живописи впечатлило всех." (Yeyo umeniye v zhivopisi vpechatlilo vsekh.)
skills definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/skɪlz/
умения (umeniya)

The ability to do something well; expertise.

"Learning new skills can increase personal and professional growth."

"Изучение новых навыков может способствовать личному и профессиональному росту." (Izuchenie novykh navykov mozhet sposobstvovat' lichnomu i professional'nomu rostu.)
Skin definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/skɪn/
кожа (kozha)

the outer layer of the body

"She has fair skin and bright blue eyes."

"У неё светлая кожа и яркие голубые глаза." (U neyo svetlaya kozha i yarkiye golubye glaza.)
Skirt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb A2
/skɜːrt/
юбка (skirt)

a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist; to go around the edge of something

"She wore a red skirt to the party."

"Она надела красную юбку на вечеринку." (Ona nadela krasnuyu yubku na vecherinku.)
adjective A2
/skaɪ bluː/
небесно-голубой (nebesno-goluboy)

a bright blue color like that of a clear sky

"Her sky-blue eyes sparkled in the sunlight."

"Ее небесно-голубые глаза сияли на солнце." (Eyo nebesno-golubye glaza siyali na solntse.)
slightly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A2
/ˈslaɪtli/
немного (nemnogo)

to a small degree or extent

"The temperature has slightly increased today."

"Температура сегодня немного увеличилась." (Temperatura segodnya nemnogo uvelichilas'.)
slowly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A2
/ˈsloʊli/
медленно (medlenno)

in a slow manner

"She walked slowly to the door."

"Она шла медленно к двери." (Ona shla medlenno k dveri.)
Small bowl definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/smɔːl boʊl/
малая миска (malaya miska)

a round, shallow container of small size used for serving food or liquids

"She served the soup in a small bowl."

"Она подала суп в маленькой миске." (Ona podala sup v malen'koy miske.)
Smart definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, noun, verb A2
/smɑːrt/
умный / стильный (umnyy / stil'nyy)

Clever and intelligent; also stylish in appearance; or to feel pain.

"She is a smart student who always excels in class."

"Она умная студентка, которая всегда преуспевает в классе." (Ona umnaya studentka, kotoraya vsegda preuspevaet v klasse.)
smell definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/smɛl/
нюхать (nyukhat)

to perceive the odor of something through the nose

"I can smell fresh flowers in the garden."

"Я могу почувствовать свежие цветы в саду." (Ya mogu pochuvstvovat' svezhie tsvety v sadu.)
smoke definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/smoʊk/
дым (dym)

a visible suspension of fine particles of matter in the air, typically produced by combustion

"He inhaled the smoke from the fire."

"Он вдохнул дым от огня." (On vdokhnul dym ot ognya.)
Smooth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/smuːð/
гладкий (gladkiy)

having an even surface without roughness; happening without difficulty

"The table has a smooth surface."

"У стола гладкая поверхность." (U stola gladkaya poverkhnost'.)
Snake definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/sneɪk/
змея (zmeia)

a long, legless reptile that moves by slithering

"A snake slithered across the garden path."

"Змея ползала по садовой дорожке." (Zmey polzala po sadovoy dorozhke.)
Soap definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Soap

noun A2
/soʊp/

a substance used for washing and cleaning, typically made from fats and alkalis

"She washed her hands with soap and water."

soccer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈsɒkər/
футбол (futbol)

a sport in which two teams of eleven players each try to score goals by kicking a ball into the opposing goal

"He loves to play soccer with his friends."

"Он любит играть в футбол со своими друзьями." (On lyubit igrat' v futbol so svoimi druz'yami.)
social definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈsəʊʃəl/
социальный (social'nyy)

relating to society or its organization

"She has a very social personality and enjoys meeting new people."

"У неё очень социальная личность, и она любит встречать новых людей." (U nee ochen' sotsial'naya lichnost', i ona lyubit vstrechat' novykh lyudey.)
social media definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈsoʊʃəl ˈmiːdiə/
социальные медиа (sotsialnye media)

Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.

"Social media often causes delays."

"Социальные сети часто вызывают задержки." (Sotsial'nye seti chasto vyzyvayut zaderzhki.)
society definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/səˈsaɪəti/
общество (obshchestvo)

the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community

"In a modern society, technology plays a crucial role in shaping daily life."

"В современном обществе технологии играют решающую роль в формировании повседневной жизни." (V sovremennom obshchestve tekhnologii igraiut reshaiushchuiu rol' v formirovanii povsednevnoy zhizni.)
noun A2
/sɒks/
носки (noski)

soft coverings for the feet, typically worn inside shoes

"I need to buy new socks for winter."

"Мне нужно купить новые носки для зимы." (Mne nuzhno kupit' novye noski dlya zimy.)
Sofa definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈsəʊfə/
софа (sofa)

a comfortable seat with a back and arms for two or more people.

"She sat on the sofa and started reading her favorite book."

"Она села на софу и начала читать свою любимую книгу." (Ona sela na sofu i nachala chitat' svoyu lyubimuyu knigu.)
Soft definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/sɒft/
мягкий (myagkiy)

easy to mold, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm

"The pillow was so soft that I fell asleep within minutes."

"Подушка была настолько мягкой, что я заснул через несколько минут." (Podushka byla nastol'ko myagkoy, chto ya zasnul cherez neskol'ko minut.)
software definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈsɒftweə/
программное обеспечение (programnoye oborudovaniye)

the programs and other operating information used by a computer

"He installed the software to enhance the performance of his computer."

"Он установил программу, чтобы улучшить производительность своего компьютера." (On ustanovil programmu, chtoby uluchshit' proizvoditel'nost' svoego komp'yutera.)
soldier definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈsoʊldʒər/
солдат (soldat)

a person who serves in an army, especially as a professional fighter

"The soldier marched proudly with his unit."

"Солдат гордо шел с его подразделением." (Soldat gordo shel s ego podrazdeleniyem.)
noun A2
/ˈsoʊldʒərz/

members of an army who serve their country in war or peace

"The soldiers marched proudly down the street."

Solution definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/səˈluːʃən/
решение (reshenie)

a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation

"The solution to the problem was simpler than we thought."

"Решение проблемы было проще, чем мы думали." (Reshenie problemy bylo prosche, chem my dumali.)
solve definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/sɒlv/
решать (reshat)

to find an answer or explanation for a problem or question

"She solved the mystery in no time."

"Она разгадала загадку в кратчайшие сроки." (Ona razgadala zagadku v kratkayshie sroki.)
someday definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A2
/ˈsʌm.deɪ/
когда-нибудь (kogda-nibud)

at some time in the future

"Someday, I want to travel the world."

"Когда-нибудь я хочу путешествовать по миру." (Kogda-nibud ya khochu puteshestvovat' po miru.)