1 to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.
az: qoymaq; yerbəyer etmək, yerləşdirmək
ru: ставить, класть
2 to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?
az: qoymaq, yerləşdirmək
ru: накрывать на стол
3 to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): Have you set a date for the wedding yet?
az: qərarlaşdırmaq
ru: устанавливать
4 to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.
az: vermək, tapşırmaq
ru: задавать; подавать
5 to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.
az: girişmək, başlamaq
ru: заставлять
6 (of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.
az: batmaq (günəş)
ru: заходить, садиться
7 to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?
az: bərkitmək, qatılaşmaq
ru: застывать, твердеть
8 to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.
az: qurmaq
ru: ставить, устанавливать
9 to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.
az: şəkilləndirmək (saçı)
ru: укладывать
10 to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.
az: yerləşdirmək, qoymaq, taxmaq
ru: вставлять
11 to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.
az: qqoymaq, taxmaq (qırılmış parçanı)
ru: вправлять
♦ adjective
1 fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.
az: sabit, durğun
ru: твёрдо установленный
2 (often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.
az: fikirləşilmiş, götür-qoy edilmiş
ru: готовый
3 deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.
az: qəsdən, məqsədli
ru: преднамеренный
4 stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.
az: möhkəm, davamlı, sarsılma
ru: неподвижный, застывший
5 not changing or developing: set ideas.
az: təyin edilmiş, sabit
ru: неизменный, незыблемый
6 (with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.
az: təhciz edilmiş
ru: усеянный
♦ noun
1 a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.
az: dəst, komplekt
ru: комплект; серия
2 an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.
az: qəbuledici
ru: приёмник
3 a group of people: the musical set.
az: dost-aşna, bir qrup adam
ru: группа
4 the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.
az: saç şəkilləndirmə
ru: укладка волос
5 scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.
az: dekorasiya, bəzək vurma
ru: декорация
6 a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.
az: set
ru: сет
See also:
set (someone) against (someone)
set (something or someone) on (someone)
English-Azerbaijani dictionary