English-Azerbaijani dictionary

life expectancy noun (plural life expectancies)

the (average) length of time a person can expect to live.
az: ömrün mümkün ola bilən uzunluğu  
ru: вероятная продолжительность жизни

life jacket noun

life vest noun

(American) a sleeveless jacket filled with material that will float, for keeping a person afloat; life jacket (British)
az: xilasedici jaket
ru: спасательный жилет

life-and-death adjective

serious and deciding between life and death: a life-and-death struggle.
az: ölüm dirim
ru: не на жизнь, а на смерть

life-saving noun

the act or skill of rescuing people from drowning: The boy is being taught life-saving.
az: həyat qurtarma
ru: спасение утопающих

life-size adjective, adverb

also life-sized
(of a copy, drawing etc) as large as the original: a life-sized statue.
az: eyni ölçülü
ru: в натуральную величину

lifebelt noun

a ring or belt filled with air or made of a material which floats, for keeping a person afloat.
az: xilasedici kəmər, qayış  
ru: спасательный пояс

lifeboat noun

a boat for saving shipwrecked people.
az: xilasedici qayıq  
ru: спасательная лодка

lifebuoy noun

a buoy intended to support a person in the water till he or she can be rescued.
az: xilasedici halqa  
ru: спасательный круг

lifeguard noun

a person employed to protect and rescue swimmers at a swimming-pool, beach etc.
az: xilasedici  
ru: спасатель

lifeless adjective

1 dead: A lifeless body was found in the canal.
az: ölü, cansız
ru: мёртвый
2 not lively; uninteresting: The actress gave a disappointingly lifeless performance.
az: cansız, sönük
ru: скучный

lifelike adjective

like a living person, animal etc: The statue was very lifelike; a lifelike portrait.
az: canlı
ru: словно живой

lifeline noun

a rope for support in dangerous operations or thrown to rescue a drowning person.
az: xilasedici tros/ kəndir  
ru: спасательный трос

lifelong adjective

lasting the whole length of a life: a lifelong friendship.
az: həyat boyu davam edən
ru: пожизненный

lift [lift] verb