Sonja's English-Esperanto Dictionary

da baicai N Pekina brasikoPIV, pecajoPIV

dabble V (in an art or field of knowledge) esti diletanto, esploreti; (dip briefly) trempetiJW

dachshund N melhundoEB,PIV, vertagoEB,PIV

dad N (pet name for father) paĉjo

daddy N (pet name for father) paĉjo

daemon N dajmonoPIV

Dagestan N DagestanoBW

dance v danci; N danco, (ball) balo

dance music N dancmuzikoPIV

danish N (pastry) vienpanoJW

Danube N (river) Danubo

Danzig (modern city, Gdańsk) GdanskoPIV; (former name) DancigoPIV

Dari N (la Afgana dialekto de) la Persa (lingvo)

dark square n (chess) nigra kvadratoEB, nigra ĉeloEB

darling N karul(in)oIK

dashboard N (of car) paneloEB

data N (math) donitaĵoj

data disc N datendiskoPIV

database datumbazoKL,uz, datenbankoPIV, datenbazo, datumbanko

date N (time) dato; (appointment) rendevuo, (romantic also) amrendevuo; (concert) koncerto

date rape drug N senkonsciiga drogo (por fari seksatencon)

datebook #personal organizer#

dating agency N svatservoJW

daughter N filino

day planner N (notebook for to-do items, etc.) agendoPIV,Z

daylight saving time (DST) N somera tempoJW, tempo valida por la somera sezonoKr

de luxe lmousine N (car) luksa limuzinoEB

dead adj (person) mortintaPIV,uz, malvivaF, (eyes, location, lifeless) senvivaZ, (substance) malvivaF, (season, weight, angle, etc.) mortaPIV

dead as a doornail phras ja morta, mortrigidaVIE, tute senvivaKr

dead end N senelirejo, sakstrato

dead key N (computing) senpaŝa klavoKL

deadline N limdatoIK

deadlock N plena halto, senelirejo, sakstrato

deadly sin N mortinda pekoZ,PIV

deaf adj surda; n (deaf person) surdulo

deal with okupiĝi, okupi sin

dean N (university) dekanoIK

death N mortoF

death cap N (Amanita phalloides) faloida amanitoPIV, falus(ec)a amanitoPIV

debugger sencimigiloPIV

December Decembro, decembro

deck N (of cards) kartaro; (on ship) ferdeko

deejay N disk(o)ĵokeouz, diskestroBW,PIV,JW

deep-loading small truck N basplatforma kamionetoEB

deer N cervoF

deer tick N iksodoPIV

defame VT kalumniiF

default N defaŭltoKL, persilentaĵoKL; adj defaŭlta, persilenta

deficit N (lack) manko; (financial) deficitoAk

defrost vt degeligiKr, senfrostigiKr

déjà vu N jamosentoJW

delete vt (computer file) viŝiKL, forigiIK, forviŝiIK

deliverable N liverotaĵoJW

delivery van N liveraŭtoEB

demi-octavo duonoktavo

Democratic Republic of the Congo N (formerly known as Zaire) Kongo KinŝasaBW

demoralize vt (troups) senkuraĝigiPIV, demoraliziPIV,Z,JW

Denmark N DanioBW,uz, DanujoBW

dental braces N dentokrampojKr

dental floss N dentofadenoKr

dental plaque N (denta) plakaĵoKr, denta plakoMT, bakteria platoVIE

department head N (job title) sekciestroIK

department store N magazenoJW, ĉiovendejoPIV, grandmagazenoKr

depressant N (drug) trankviligaĵo

depression N (illness) deprimoRV,JW,RP,ANZ,MT, depresioPIV,Kr; (economics) depresioPIV, deprimoJW; (geology) malaltaĵoJW, malaltiĝoJW

derby hat N melonĉapeloEB,JW, bulĉapeloPIV

desert N (barren, desolate or empty area) dezertoF; v (leave, abandon) forlasi, (military, AWOL) dizertiAk

design n fasonoF, fasonado, dezajnoPIV; v fasoni, dezajni

desk N (table for writing) skribtabloF, skribotabloF, (with sloping top) pupitroAk; (computer desk) komputila tabloĜ

desktop N (computer) labortabloKL

desktop publishing N surtabla tipografioKL, komputilizita tipografioKL

dessert N (last part of meal, often sweet) desertoAk

destroyer N (ship) destrojero

detective N detektivoAk

develop vt (software, etc.) konstruiKL, programiKL

developed country N evoluinta landoIK

developing country N evoluanta landoIK

device N (appliance, piece of equipment) aparato; (means) rimedo; (motto) devizo

Dexedrine N dekstrenĝira amfetaminoPIV

dextroamphetamine N dekstrenĝira amfetaminoPIV

dhania N koriandroZ,PIV

diagnose VT diagnoziAk

dial N (face of a clock) ciferplatoF; (telephone) diskoJW, ciferdiskoEB, diskuma mekanismoEB; (on radio) regbutonoEB

dial-up access N telefona aliro

diamond N diamantoF, (brilliant-cut) briliantoF; (diamond-shaped thing) lozanĝoAk

diamonds (cards suit) karooEB

diaper vindaĵo, vindo

diarrhea N lakso

diarrhoea N lakso

diary N (daily record, journal) taglibroPIV,RV,JW, ĵurnaloPIV; (datebook, day planner) agendoZ,PIV

diatonic scale N diatona gamoPIV,BW

dice cup N ĵetkuba pokaloEB, ĵetujoEB

dick N (slang for penis) kaco, vergoPIV

dictionary vortaro

didgeridoo N diĝeriduoANZ

didjeridu N diĝeriduoANZ

die N (for board games) ĵetkubo; (goldsmith's tool) helictranĉiloEB

die wrench N klupoEB

diesel engine N dizeloPIV,RV, dizelmotoroKr,PIV

diesel fuel N dizelpetroloPIV,Kr, gasojloPIV

diethyl ether N (anesthesia) dietileteroPIV

different adj malsama; diferenca; three different procedures tri apartaj procedojLB

digital ciferecaPIV,BW

digitized photos N ciferecigitaj fotojBW

dike N (embankment) digo

dilater N (instrument) dilatiloPIV; (muscle) dilatantoPIV

dilator N (instrument) dilatiloPIV; (muscle) dilatantoPIV

dildo N (sex toy) gadmesoJW,PIV,TVE,AC, fikiloJW,PIV, penisanstataŭaĵoABZ

dildo harness N gadmesozonoSEK

dill n anetoPIV,HV

dillweed n anetoPIV,HV

dim sum N (assortment of Cantonese dumplings) dimsamoJW,15a

dinner (evening meal) vespermanĝo; (meal eaten at midday) tagmanĝo

dinner jacket N (formal men's attire) smokingoPIV

direct current (DC) N kontinua kurentoPIV

director (film or theatre) reĝisoroZ,PIV

directory N (computer) dosierujoKL,PIV

dirt N (earth, soil) tero, grundo, (dust) polvo, (mud) koto, (dirty thing, substance) malpuraĵo

disability N (mental or physical hindrance, making normal life activities harder) handikapoPIV,Kr; (chronic impairment in body functioning) kriplaĵoF,JW; (inability to work) invalidecoAk, nekapabl(ec)o laboriKr, labornekapabl(ec)oKr, labora nekapabloSin

disability benefits n invalida pensioSin

disability insurance N asekuro kontraŭ invalidecoPIV

disambiguate VT malambiguigiJW

disappear from a community in which one was very active kabei

disappoint vt (general) seniluziigi, elrevigi, (also) malkontentigi, trompi ies esperojn, desaponti

disc jockey N disk(o)ĵokeouz, diskestroBW,PIV,JW

discharge N (of gas) malŝargoPIV

discipline N (rules, learned obedience, BDSM) disciplinoAk,kri; (branch of knowledge) fakoF; VT (punish) puni

disclaimer N averto pri nerespondecoSEK

Discman N poŝ-k-diskludiloBW, poŝ-KD-ludiloBW, poŝ-kompaktadiskludiloBW, poŝdiskiloHV

disco N (place where people gather to dance to prerecorded music) diskotekoBW,JW; (music genre) diskooBW

discriminate V diskriminaciiAk

discrimination N diskriminacioAk

discrimination against women N diskriminacio kontraŭ virinojAk

dish towel N (for drying dishes) (kuireja) sekiga tukoEB

dishcloth N (for washing dishes) telertukoPIV,Kr, lavtuko por la vazaroKr

dishwasher N (machine) vazlaviloJW, vazlavmaŝino, telerlaviloJW; (person) vazlavisto

dishwashing liquid (dishwashing detergent) vazlesivo, vazdeterganto

dishwashing machine vazlavilo, vazlavmaŝino

disk drive N diskiloJW, diskingoJW

dismiss VT (remove from office) eksigi, (fire an employee) maldungi; (military) forliberigi (pro servofino)VIE; (put out of one's mind) flanke lasiZ,VIE, preterlasi, formetiVIE, (abandon, relinquish, leave behind) forlasi; (send away) forsendi, (remove, get rid of) forigi, (discard) forĵeti, (reject) forpuŝi, malakcepti, rifuzi

dismiss! interj (drill command) rompu la vicojn!VIE

disorder N (medical) perturboMT

dispatcher N sendistoJW

display screen (on camera) vidigiloPIV

disposable income N disponebla enspezouz

disposition N (temperament) temperamentoAk

dissociative drug N disocia drogoSEK

diurnal (animal) tagvivaPIV

diver N (bird) gavioPIV

Diwali N LampofestoJW

DJ N disk(o)ĵokeouz, diskestroBW,PIV,JW

Djibouti N ĜibutioBW

DJing N (playing records in a disco or on the radio) diskestrado

do housework VI mastrumi

do the dishes lavi la manĝilaron, purigi la manĝilaron

do the washing-up (do the dishes) lavi la manĝilaron, purigi la manĝilaron

do-it-yourself (DIY) adj memfaraVIE; DIY mechanic memfara mekanikistoVIE

Dobermann N (dog) dobermanoEB

doctor n (medical doctor) kuracisto; (person with a doctorate) doktoro

doctoral studies N doktoraj studojIK

doctoral thesis N doktora disertacioPIV

doctorate doktoreco

documentary film N dokumenta filmoPIV,VIE, kulturfilmoJW,VIE, dokumentada filmoKr, dokumentiga filmoVIE

dog hundo

dog bowl N manĝujo (por hundo)EB

dog breed N hundorasoKr, hundrasoPIV

dog collar N hunda kolringoEB,Kr

dog food N hunda nutraĵoANZ, hundnutraĵo, hundmanĝaĵo, hunda manĝaĵo

dog show N ekspozicio de (purrasaj) hundojKr

doggie (puppy) hundido, (small dog) hundeto, (cute dog) aminda hundo

doggy (puppy) hundido, (small dog) hundeto, (cute dog) aminda hundo

domain N (Internet) domajnoKL

domain name N domajnnomoKL, domajna nomo

Domain Name System (DNS) N domajna nomsistemo (DNS)KL

Dominant N (BDSM) Dominant(in)okri,ANZ, Guvernist(in)oABZ, Mastr(in)okri, Estr(in)okri, Supremul(in)okri

Domination N (BDSM) Dominadokri

Domination and submission (D/s) n Dominado kaj subiĝadokri, superreg(em)o kaj submetiĝ(em)oBW

Domination and submission relationship N guvernist(in)a rilatoABZ

dominatrix N guvernistinoABZ, dominantinoABZ, regantinoABZ

Dominica N DominikoBW

Dominican Republic N DomingoBW

domino piece N domenbrikoEB, domentabuletoPIV

dominoes N (game) domenoF

donut (ringa) benjeto

doomsday N (Judgment Day) tago de la lasta juĝoZ,PIV, tago de la mondfina juĝoZ,PIV; (end of the world) fino de la mondo, mondofino

doorknob N maniloPIV, ansoRV, pordofermilo, klinkoIK

doormat N (actual rug) pordomatoEB, puriga tapiŝoEB; phras treat like a doormat (exploit) ekspluati, (mistreat) mistrakti

doorstop N kojnoF

doppelgänger N (look-alike of a person) sozioPIV,Kr, similuloKr, ĝemeloAk; (ghostly double of a living person) duobluloSEK

dork N (silly, crazy) frenez(et)ulo; (strange) strangulo; (naive, unaware) naivulo; (quirky) kapriculo; (stupid) stultulo, idioto

dorm N (student home) studenthejmoIK

dose N (quantity of medicine, also figurative) dozoAk

double agent N (spy) duvizaĝa spionoPIV

double bass N (musical instrument) kontrabasoAk

double entendre N (phrase with 2 meanings) dusenca esprimo, (word with 2 meanings) dusenca vorto; (witticism with 2 meanings) dusenca spritaĵoSEK, (innuendo) subsugestoJW

double-breasted suit N (men's clothing) kompleto kun du(buton)vica jakoEB

double-column type area N (book) dukolumna kompostaĵoEB

double-decker bus N du-etaĝa busoEB

douche (vaginal) vagina duŝo, (rectal) klisteroF; (idiot, moron) idiotoAk, stultuloAk, kretenoZ, (good-for-nothing) sentaŭguloZ, (annoying person) ĝenuloF, (worthless person, scum) skorioZ, ruboF, (coward) malkuraĝuloZ, poltronoPIV

douche bag (vaginal) vagina duŝilo, (for enema) klisteriloPIV; (insult for person) see douche

doughnut N (ringa) benjeto

down time N nelabora tempoJW

Down's syndrome N sindromo de DownPIV,JW, trisomeco de la kromosomo 21PIV, mongolismoPIV

down-to-earth adj (reasonable, having good sense) prudenta, (practical) praktikaJW, (sincere, genuine, not behaving artificially to impress others) senafektaJW

downer N (depressing thing) deprimaĵo; (drug) see sedative

downhill racing n (ski) rapiddescendoEB, ŝusadoEB

downhill ski n descenda skioEB

downhill skiing n skidescend(ad)oEB, descenda skiado

download vt elŝuti

downsizing N malpliigo de personaro (or etato)IK

downtown N urbomezoJW

dowry doto

dozen N dekduo; number dek du

Draco lizard N drakoPIV

draft vt (recruit, force into military service) konskriptigiPIV, soldatigiJW

draft beer N barela bieroJW, barelbieroKr

drag VT (e.g. to pull along the ground) treni; (with computer mouse) treni (per muso)KL; N (costume, clothing of opposite sex for fun or performance) travestioZ,PIV; to go in drag travestii sinPIV

drag king N travestia dandoSEK

drag performer N (person who does a performance wearing clothes of opposite gender) travestiitoVIE,SEK,JW

drag queen N (person who does a performance wearing clothes of opposite gender) travestiitoVIE,SEK,JW

dragon N (mythological beast) drako

drain VT (make a liquid flow out) forfluigi la akvon dePIV,JW, dreniZ,PIV; (make empty by drinking, e.g. bottle) eltrinkiJW,PIV,Z; N (pipe) dreniloPIV; (hole) drenaperturoEB; (hole on street, to sewers) (kloaka) lukoEB; (of dike) ĉediga fosaĵoEB

drama queen N (overly dramatic person) dramemul(in)o, patosemul(in)o

drastic adj drastaAk

draught beer N barela bieroJW, barelbieroKr

draughts (game) damludoEB, damoj

draw N (tie game, sport, chess) egalvenkoRV,PB, vana partioPIV,VIE,JW, egalstatoVIE, egaliĝoJW, remioKr

dreadlocks N dredlokoj15a, feltobuklojJW, rastafariaj buklojJW

dreads N dredlokoj15a, feltobuklojJW, rastafariaj buklojJW

dress rehearsal kostuma provludoPIV

drill bit borpintoPIV

drink n trinkajxo; (alcoholic mixed drink) koktelo

drive vt (give somebody a lift in one's car) kondukiLB

drive a car v veturi per aŭt(omobil)oKr, veturigi aŭt(omobil)onJW, aŭt(ad)iPIV, konduki aŭt(omobil)onJW, stiri aŭt(omobil)onKr, aŭt(omobil)e veturiKr, (professionally) ŝoforiAk

drive-through N (restaurant) traveturebla restoracio; (part of restaurant) traveturejo (de restoracio)

drive-thru N (restaurant) traveturebla restoracio; (part of restaurant) traveturejo (de restoracio)

driver N (of car, motorist) veturigistoKr, kondukistoKr, aŭt(omobil)istoPIV,LB, (person at the wheel) stirantoPIV; (professional driver, e.g. chauffeur, truck driver) ŝoforoAk,LB; (computer, device driver) peliloKL

driveway N (driving space in front of garage) garaĝvojo, alirvojo

drop-down menu N falmenuoKL

Drosophila melanogaster N nigraventra drozofiloPIV, bananmuŝoPIV

drudge VI ŝvitlaboriIK, pene laboriIK

drug abuse N toksomanioPIV, misuzado de drogo(j)

drug abuser N (unhealthy, dependant user) toksomaniuloPIV,Kr, drogdependuloKr, (drug user) toksiĝemuloPIV

drug addict N (unhealthy, dependant user) toksomaniuloPIV,Kr, drogdependuloKr, (drug user) toksiĝemuloPIV

drug dealer N drogvendistouz, (drog)perantoJC

drug trafficking N komerco per drogoj

drum machine drumomaŝino

drum set, drum kit drumo, tamburaro

dry cleaners N (shop) vestopurigejo, tinkturejoPIV,VIE, sekpurigejo

dry cleaning N ĥemia (or kemia) purigadoKr, sekpurigadoKr

dryer N (appliance for drying clothes) sekig-maŝino

drywall N gipsokartonoSEK

Dubai N DubajoBW

Duck Hawk migra falkoPIV

ductus deferens N spermoduktoPIV, sperma duktoMT, deferenta duktoPIV,MT, deferenta kanaloPIV

dulcian N renesanca fagoto, prafagoto

dulse N palmarioSEK, (speco de) ruĝalgo

dumb as a doorknob phras malsaĝa kiel ŝtipoZ,PIV

dumb as a log phras malsaĝa kiel ŝtipoZ,PIV

dummy N (baby sucks on it) see pacifier

dump vt (to leave a lover) forlasi

Dumpster n rubujegoBW

dungeon N (underground prison cell) kelkarceroJW,PIV, (underground castle prison cell, where prisoner is often left to die) ublietoPIV,Kr, forgeskeloPIV,Kr, forgesejoPIV; (area constructed underground) subterejoMo,LZ, subteraĵoPIV, (underground corridor, tunnel or passage) galerioF; (underground room) subtera ĉambroPIV; (keep, or main tower of castle) ĉefturoVIE, turegoVIE

dunny N ekstera necesejoIK,ANZ

duplet (music) duolo

dust cover N (of book) jaketoEB

dustpan N polvoŝovelilo

Dutch (language) la nederlanda (lingvo); (from the Netherlands) nederlanda, (Dutchman) nederlandano, (Dutchwoman) nederlandanino

dwarf N (legendary creature in underground mines, guarding treasure, Tolkien also) gnomoWA,PIV, minkoboldoPIV, terkoboldoPIV, (mischievous creature, goblin) koboldoF; (abnormally short person) nanoPIV

dye vt (one's hair) tinkturiAk,PIV,Kr

dyke N (lesbian) gejinoPIV, lesbaninoPIV,RV, lesboRV; (embankment) see dike

dysfunctional adj (family) disrompitaIK

dyslexia N disleksioIK,JW, legperturboJW

dysphagia N (difficulty swallowing) disfagioMT

dysphasia N (loss in ability to speak or understand) afazioPIV,MT,IK

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