No. 3,053 in Russian
золото
Gold.
In a sentence
Золото блестит на солнце.
Gold shines in the sun.
Here, 'золото' refers to the physical material gold in its literal sense.
Этот кубок сделан из золота.
This cup is made of gold.
In this sentence, 'золото' is used to describe the substance from which the item is made.
Она обладает золотым сердцем.
She has a heart of gold.
Here, 'золото' is part of an idiomatic expression, representing virtue or high value metaphorically.
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