No. 2,366 in Russian
облик
Appearance, image, or form.
In a sentence
Его облик был благородным и величественным.
His appearance was noble and majestic.
In this sentence, 'облик' is used to convey someone's physical appearance or persona.
Современное общество постепенно меняет свой культурный облик.
Modern society is gradually changing its cultural image.
Here, 'облик' reflects the figurative 'image' or 'character' of a society or a group.
Облик этого здания уникален и привлекает внимание прохожих.
The appearance of this building is unique and attracts the attention of passersby.
In this context, 'облик' refers to the architectural or visual aspect of a building or structure.
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