English-Azerbaijani dictionary

Z, z [zed; American zi:] noun

the 26th letter of the English alphabet: 'Zebra' begins with a Z.
az:ingilis əlifbasının 26-cı hərfi
ru: двадцать шестая буква английского алфавита

zap [zap] verb (past tense, past participle zapped) 

1 to kill or destroy, especially in a computer game: The aim of the game is to zap as many aliens as possible.
az: öldürmək; məhv etmək
ru: убить, уничтожить; укокошить
2 to change channels on television with a remote control: I've tried zapping through the channels, but can't find that programme anywhere.
az: pultla kanalları dəyişmək
ru: переключать программы пультом

zapping noun

the act of changing channels with a remote control: Zapping is a good way of getting a general impression of what's on.
az: pultla kanalları dəyişmə
ru: переключение программ пультом

zeal [ziːl] noun

enthusiasm or keenness: There's no doubting the zeal with which the actor plays his role in the film.
az: entuziazm; şövq
ru: энтузиазм; рвение

zealous [ˈzeləs] adjective

enthusiastic; keen: He is a zealous supporter of our cause.
az: çılğın
ru: рьяный

zealously adverb

She zealously campaigned for the Labour Party.
az: çılğınlıqla
ru: рьяно

zebra [ˈziːbrə, ˈzeb-] noun (plural zebras or zebra) 

a kind of striped animal of the horse family, found wild in Africa: a herd of zebras.
az: zebr
ru: зебра

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zebra crossing noun

(British) a place, marked in black and white stripes, where traffic stops for pedestrians to cross a street; crosswalk (American)
az: zolaqlı piyada keçidi
ru: пешеходный переход зебра

zenith [ˈzeniθ] noun

the highest point: The sun reaches its zenith at midday.
az: zenit
ru: зенит

zephyr [(British) ˈzefə; (American) ˈzefər] noun

(literary, old-fashioned) a gentle wind.
az: meh, xəfif külək
ru: зефир

zero [ˈziərəu] number (plural zeros)

nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.
az: sıfır
ru: ноль
♦ noun
1 the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.
az: sıfır nöqtəsi
ru: нулевая точка
2 the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc : It is now 3 minutes to zero.
az: sıfır nöqtəsi, başlama vaxtı
ru: время начала чего-л., время Ч

zest [zest] noun

keen enjoyment: He has plenty of zest for life; She joined in the games with zest.
az: həvəs, entuziazm
ru: пыл, энтузиазм

zigzag [ˈzigzag] adjective

(of a line, road etc) having sharp bends or angles from side to side: A zigzag path wound its way through the woods.
az: ziqzaq; dolambac
ru: зигзагообразный
♦ verb(past tense, past participle zigzagged)
to move in a zigzag manner: The road zigzagged through the mountains.
az: ziqzaq vurmaq; səkkiz vurmaq

ru: делать зигзаги

zillion [ˈziljən] noun

(informal) a very large number: I've got a zillion things to do.
az: milyonlar
ru: миллионы

zinc [ziŋk] noun

(chemistry) (symbol Zn) a bluish-white metallic element.
az: sink
ru: цинк