English-Azerbaijani dictionary

leaven [ˈlevn] noun

a substance, especially yeast, that is added to bread before it is cooked to make it rise: (figurative) A few jokes add leaven to a boring speech.

az: maya (xəmir üçün)

ru: дрожжи

verb

(formal) to make something more interesting or cheerful by adding something to it: Her speech was leavened with a touch of humour.

az: acıtmaq (xəmiri)

ru: ставить на дрожжах, заквашива

leave taking [ˈliːvˌteɪ.kɪŋ] noun

the act of saying goodbye

az: xudahafizləşmə, sağollaşma

ru: прощание

leavings [ˈliːvɪŋz] noun

something that you leave because you do not want it, especially food

az: qalıq, tikə (ərzaq, qida)

ru: остатки; отбросы

Lebanese [ˌlebəˈniːz] noun, adjective

(a person) from Lebanon

az: Livan sakini, livanlı

ru: ливанский, ливанец

lecher [ˈletʃə(r)] noun

a man who is always thinking about sex and looking for sexual pleasure

az: pozğun adam, ləçər (qadın haq.)

ru: развратник

lecherous [ˈletʃərəs] adjective

having too much interest in sexual pleasure

az: pozğun, arvadbaz, seksual

ru: распутный

lechery [ˈletʃəri] noun

the fact of always thinking about sex and looking for sexual pleasure

az: arvadbazlıq, ləçərlik

ru: разврат

lectureship [ˈlektʃəʃɪp] noun

the position of lecturer at a British university or college: a lectureship in media studies

az: müəllim vəzifəsi, müəllim yeri/ştatı

ru: лекторство

leery [ˈlɪəri] adjective

 suspicious or careful about something/somebody, and trying to avoid doing it or dealing with them: The government is leery of changing the current law.

az: bic-bic baxan, baxışı ilə yoldan çıxaran

ru: хитрый

less [les] noun

the substance that is left at the bottom of a bottle of wine, a container of beer, etc.

az: çöküntü (şərabda)

ru: меньше

left-luggage office [ˌleftˈlʌɡ.ɪdʒ ˌɒf.ɪs] noun (also left luggage)

a place where you can pay to leave bags or suitcases for a short time, for example at a station

az: saxlama kamerası

ru: камера хранения

lefty [ˈlefti] noun (pl. lefties) (also leftie)

a person who uses their left hand to write, hit a ball, etc.

az: solaxay adam

ru: левша

legal tender [ˌliː.ɡəl ˈten.dər] noun

money that can be legally used to pay for things in a particular country: These coins are no longer legal tender.

az: vərəsəlik yolu ilə pul verən adam

ru: законное платежное средство

legatee [ˌleɡəˈtiː] noun

a person who receives money or property (= a legacy) when somebody dies

az: varis, vərəsə

ru: наследник

legato [lɪˈɡɑːtəʊ]adverb

in a smooth, even manner

az: axıcı, rəvan

ru: легато