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No. 500 in Russian

тела

The Russian word "тела" means "bodies" (plural form of "тело").

In a sentence

  • Температура её тела немного повысилась.

    The temperature of her body slightly increased.

    Here, 'тела' is used in the genitive case to denote possession of 'temperature' (of her body).

  • На уроке биологии мы изучали строение тела человека.

    In biology class, we studied the structure of the human body.

    In this sentence, 'тела' is again in the genitive plural form, referring to 'bodies' in a general structural sense.

  • Физика занимается изучением движения тел.

    Physics deals with the study of the motion of objects.

    Here, 'тел' (a related form of 'тело') is in the genitive plural, specifically referring to physical objects as abstract entities in physics.

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