Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

gadget definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡædʒ.ɪt/
устройство (ustroystvo)

A small mechanical or electronic device with a particular function, often novel or useful.

"He loves buying the latest kitchen gadgets."

"Он любит покупать последние кухонные гаджеты." (On lyubit pokupat' posledniye kukhonnye gadzhety.)
Gallery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡæləri/
галерея (galereya)

A room or building for the display or sale of works of art.

"The gallery showcased modern paintings by local artists."

"Галерея выставила современные картины местных художников." (Galereya vystavila sovremennye kartiny mestnykh khudozhnikov.)
gang definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɡæŋ/
банда (banda)

An organized group of people, often involved in crime or violence.

"The gang was arrested by the police last night."

"Банда была арестована полицией прошлой ночью." (Banda byla arestovana politsey proshloy noch'yu.)
gap definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɡæp/
щель / разрыв (shchel / razryv)

An empty space or break between two objects or parts; a difference or disparity.

"There is a huge gap between the rich and the poor."

"Между богатыми и бедными существует огромный разрыв." (Mezhdu bogatymi i bednymi sushchestvuet ogromnyy razryv.)
Garbage definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ/
мусор (musor)

waste material; things that are no longer useful or wanted

"Please take out the garbage before it starts to smell."

"Пожалуйста, вынесите мусор, прежде чем он начнёт пахнуть." (Pozhaluysta, vynesite musor, prezhde chem on nachnyot pakhnut'.)
Garlic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡɑːrlɪk/
чеснок (chesnok)

A strong-smelling plant used as a seasoning in cooking.

"She added garlic to the curry."

"Она добавила чеснок в карри." (Ona dobavila chesnok v karri.)
gasoline definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡæsəˌliːn/
бензин (benzin)

a liquid fuel made from petroleum, used mainly to power engines in vehicles

"The price of gasoline has increased significantly this month."

"Цена на бензин значительно выросла в этом месяце." (Tsenа na benzin znachitel'no vyrosla v etom mesyatse.)
gathering definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
собрание (sobranie)

a meeting or assembly of people for a particular purpose

"We attended a family gathering last weekend."

"Мы участвовали в семейном собрании в прошлые выходные." (My uchastvovali v semeynom sobranii v proshlye vykhodnye.)
Gender definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈdʒɛndər/
гендер (gender)

The state of being male, female, or another identity as recognized socially or culturally.

"The survey asked about participants' age and gender."

"Опрос спрашивал о возрасте и гендере участников." (Opros sprashival o vozraste i genderе uchastnikov.)
generate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈdʒɛnəreɪt/
генерировать (generirovat)

to produce or create something

"The machine generates electricity."

"Машина генерирует электричество." (Mashina generiruet elektrostatichestvo.)
Generation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/
поколение (pokolenie)

all the people born and living at about the same time; the process of producing something

"The younger generation is more comfortable with technology."

"Молодое поколение более комфортно с технологиями." (Molodoe pokolenie bolee komfortno s tekhnologiyami.)
Generations definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃənz
поколения (pokolenija)

All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

"The family tree spans several generations."

"Семейное древо охватывает несколько поколений." (Semeynoe drevo okhvatyvaet neskol'ko pokolenij.)
generous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈdʒɛnərəs/
щедрый (shchedryy)

willing to give or share more than is necessary; kind and giving

"She is very generous with her time and money."

"Она очень щедра со своим временем и деньгами." (Ona ochen' shchedra so svoim vremenem i dengami.)
gentle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈdʒɛntəl/
нежный (nezhny)

Kind, mild, or tender in nature or behavior

"He was always gentle with children."

"Он всегда был нежным с детьми." (On vsegda byl nezhnym s det'mi.)
gentleman definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈdʒɛntəlmən/
джентльмен (dzhentl'men)

a man who is polite, courteous, and honorable

"He opened the door for her like a true gentleman."

"Он открыл ей дверь, как настоящий джентльмен." (On otkryl yey dver', kak nastoyashchiy dzhentl'men.)
Gently definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈdʒɛntli/
мягко (myagko)

in a kind, careful, or soft way

"She gently placed the baby in the crib."

"Она мягко положила ребенка в кроватку." (Ona myagko polozhila rebenka v krovатку.)
genuine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈdʒɛnjʊɪn/
настоящий (nastoyashchiy)

real and authentic; not fake or artificial

"This is a genuine leather bag."

"Это настоящая кожаная сумка." (Eto nastoyashchaya kozhannaya sumka.)
Giant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈdʒaɪənt/
гигант (gigant)

an extremely large and powerful being or a very large person or thing

"The company grew into a giant in the tech industry."

"Компания стала гигантом в технологической отрасли." (Kompaniya stala gigantom v tekhnologicheskoy otrasli.)
Ginger definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈdʒɪn.dʒər/
имбирь (imbir)

a hot-tasting root used as a spice in cooking and as medicine

"Add fresh ginger to the curry for extra flavor."

"Добавьте свежий имбирь в карри для дополнительного вкуса." (dobavte svezhiy imbir v karri dlya dopolnitelnogo vkusa)
given definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɡɪvən/
данный (dannyy)

Specified or stated; already decided or certain.

"It is a given fact that hard work leads to success."

"Это установленный факт, что усердная работа ведет к успеху." (Eto ustanovlennyy fakt, chto userdnaya rabota vedet k uspekhu.)
giver definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡɪvər/
даритель (daritel)

a person who gives something

"She was always a generous giver to charity."

"Она всегда была щедрым дающим для благотворительности." (Ona vsegda byla shchedrym dayushchim dlya blagotvoritel'nosti.)
adverb B1
/ˈɡlæd.li/
с радостью и охотой (s radost'yu i okhotoy)

willingly and with pleasure

"I would gladly help you with your homework."

"Я с радостью помогу тебе с домашней работой." (Ya s radost'yu pomogu tebe s domashney rabotoy.)
glance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ɡlæns/
взгляд (vzglyad)

To take a brief or hurried look.

"She glanced at her watch before leaving the room."

"Она взглянула на свои часы перед тем, как покинуть комнату." (Ona vzglyanula na svoi chasy pered tem, kak pokinut' komnatu.)
goods definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ɡʊdz
товары (gudz)

Merchandise or possessions; things that are bought and sold.

"The company produces high-quality goods for export."

"Компания производит высококачественные товары для экспорта." (Kompaniya proizvodit vysokokachestvennye tovary dlya eksporta.)
Goose definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɡuːs/
гусь (gus)

large waterbird with a long neck and webbed feet

"The goose swam gracefully across the pond."

"Гусь плавал грациозно через пруд." (Gus plaval gratsiozno cherez prud.)
Gorgeous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɡɔːrdʒəs/
великолепный (velikolepny)

Extremely beautiful or attractive.

"The bride looked gorgeous in her wedding dress."

"Невеста выглядела великолепно в своем свадебном платье." (Nevesta vyhlyadela velikolepno v svoem svadebnom plat'ye.)
gossip definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɡɑːsɪp/
сплетничать (spletneechat')

to talk about other people's private lives, often in an unkind way

"They love to gossip about their neighbors."

"Они любят сплетничать о своих соседях." (Oni lyubyat splotnichat' o svoikh sosedyakh.)
grab definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ɡræb/
схватить (skhvatit)

To seize something quickly and firmly.

"He tried to grab the ball before it rolled away."

"Он попытался схватить мяч, прежде чем он покатится." (On popytalsya skhvatit myach, prezhde chem on pokatitsya.)
grade definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/ɡreɪd/
оценка (otsenka)

A level of quality, rank, or performance; to assign a score or mark to work or performance.

"The teacher graded all the papers by the weekend."

"Учитель поставил оценки всем работам к выходным." (Uchitel' postavil otsenki vsem rabotam k vykhodnym.)
Gradually definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈɡrædʒuəli/
постепенно (postepyenno)

Slowly and steadily, taking place step by step.

"She gradually improved her English over the year."

"Она постепенно улучшала свой английский в течение года." (Ona postepyenno uluchshala svoy angliyskiy v techeniye goda.)
graduate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/ˈɡrædʒuət/ (noun), /ˈɡrædʒueɪt/ (verb)
выпускник (vypusknik)

As a noun: a person who has completed a course of study; As a verb: to complete a course of study successfully.

"She will graduate from university next year."

"Она завершит обучение в университете в следующем году." (Ona zavershit obuchenie v universitete v sleduyushchem godu.)
graduation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌɡrædʒ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/
счастье (schastye)

the act of receiving a degree or diploma after completing a course of study

"Her parents attended her graduation ceremony with pride."

"Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду." (Ona ne mogla skryt' svoego schast'ya, kogda poluchila nagradu.)
Grand definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɡrænd/
грандиозный (grandioznyy)

magnificent and impressive in appearance, size, or style

"They stayed at a grand hotel in Paris."

"Они остановились в грандиозном отеле в Париже." (Oni ostanovilis' v grandioznom otele v Parizhe.)
grandchild definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡrænd.tʃaɪld/
внук или внучка (vnutok ili vnuchka)

the child of one's son or daughter

"They love spending time with their grandchild on weekends."

"Они любят проводить время с внуком или внучкой на выходных." (Oni lyubyat provodit vremya s vnukom ili vnuchkoy na vykhodnykh.)
granddaughter definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡræn(d)ˌdɔːtər/
внучка (vnuchka)

the daughter of one’s son or daughter

"Her granddaughter visits her every weekend."

"Её внучка навещает её каждые выходные." (Ee vnuchka naveshchaet ee kazhdye vykhodnye)
grandson definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡrændsʌn/
внук (vnuk)

the son of one's son or daughter

"His grandson visits him every weekend."

"Его внук навещает его каждые выходные." (ego vnuk naveshchaet ego kazhdye vykhodnye)
Grateful definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɡreɪtfəl/
благодарный (blagodarnyy)

feeling or showing thanks for something or someone

"I am grateful for your help."

"Я благодарен за твою помощь." (Ya blagodaren za tvoyu pomoshch.)
Great Wall of China definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ɡreɪt wɔːl əv ˈtʃaɪ.nə
Великая Китайская стена (Velikaya Kitayskaya stena)

A massive ancient fortification system in China, built to protect against invasions and considered one of the most famous landmarks in the world.

"The Great Wall of China is one of the most famous landmarks in the world."

"Великая Китайская стена является одним из самых известных памятников мира." (Velikaya Kitayskaya stena yavlyaetsya odnim iz samykh izvestnykh pamyatnikov mira.)
greatly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈɡreɪtli/
очень (ochen)

to a large extent or degree; very much

"She was greatly admired by her students."

"Она была сильно восхищена своими студентами." (Ona byla sil'no voskhishchena svoimi studentami.)
noun, verb B1
/ɡrɪl/
гриль / жарить (gril / zharit)

a metal frame used for cooking food over an open fire; to cook food on such a frame

"We grilled some chicken for dinner."

"Мы жарили курицу на ужин." (My zharili kuricu na uzhin.)
Grocer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡroʊ.sər/
бакалейщик (bakalejshchik)

a person who sells food and household goods in a shop

"The grocer has fresh vegetables and fruits in his store."

"Бакалейщик продает свежие фрукты и овощи в своем магазине." (Bakaleyshchik prodayet svezhie frukty i ovoshchi v svoem magazine.)
Growth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɡroʊθ/
рост (rost)

the process of increasing in size, number, or importance

"The company has shown remarkable growth in the last year."

"Компания продемонстрировала значительный рост в прошлом году." (Kompaniya prodemonstrirovala znachitel'nyy rost v proshlom godu.)
guarantee definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/ˌɡærənˈtiː/
гарантия (garantiya)

a formal promise or assurance, especially about the quality or durability of a product

"The company guarantees a refund if the product is faulty."

"Компания гарантирует возврат денег, если продукт неисправен." (Kompaniya garantiyeit vozvrat deneg, esli produkt neispraven.)
Guidance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡaɪdəns/
консультация (konsultatsiya)

help or advice that is given to someone about what to do

"She sought her teacher’s guidance before making a decision."

"Она обратилась за консультацией к своему учителю перед принятием решения." (Ona obratilas' za konsultatsiyey k svoemu uchitelyu pered prinyatiem resheniya.)
Guilt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɡɪlt/
вина (vina)

A feeling of responsibility or remorse for an offense or wrongdoing

"She felt deep guilt after lying to her friend."

"Она почувствовала глубокое чувство вины после того, как солгала своей подруге." (Ona pochuvstvovala glubokoe chuvstvo viny posle togo, kak solgala svoey podruge.)
Guilty definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɡɪl.ti/
виновный (vinovnyy)

responsible for a crime or wrongdoing; feeling shame or regret

"He felt guilty after lying to his friend."

"Он почувствовал себя виновным, солгав своему другу." (On pochuvstvoval sebya vinovnym, solgav svoemu drugu.)