No. 12,871 in Russian
лампочка
Light bulb.
In a sentence
Лампочка перегорела, и теперь здесь темно.
The light bulb burned out, and now it is dark here.
Лампочка is used to refer to the literal meaning of 'light bulb', emphasizing its role as an electric device providing light.
Я купил новую лампочку для настольной лампы.
I bought a new bulb for the desk lamp.
Here, Лампочка indicates a replacement part for a lamp, underlining its function as a component.
Эта лампочка слишком яркая для гостиной.
This bulb is too bright for the living room.
In this case, Лампочка emphasizes the brightness characteristic of the light bulb in a setting.
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