This is the 8000th most frequent Russian word.
корнет
The Russian word "корнет" can mean "cornet" (a brass musical instrument) or a historical military rank (cornet) in cavalry.
Used as a military rank, similar to 'lieutenant' in historical contexts.
Корнет поздравил солдат с победой.
The cornet congratulated the soldiers on their victory.
Refers to a brass instrument, similar to a trumpet, used in music.
На концерте оркестр исполнил произведение для корнета.
At the concert, the orchestra performed a piece for the cornet.
Used as a proper noun or brand name, where 'Корнет' is a designation.