This is the 8390th most frequent Russian word.
мулы
The Russian word "мулы" translates to "mules" in English, referring to the hybrid animal, offspring of a horse and a donkey.
In this sentence, "мулы" refers to the animals (mules) used for carrying goods, showcasing their common literal meaning.
Мулы помогают переносить тяжёлые грузы в горах.
Mules help to carry heavy loads in the mountains.
Here, "мулы" still indicates the animals, but the context emphasizes their visual or cultural significance.
Некоторые мулы украшают яркими узорами.
Some mules are adorned with bright patterns.
In this usage, "мулы" are used metaphorically to represent qualities attributed to these animals, such as hard work and perseverance.