No. 3,667 in Russian
тело
"Тело" in English means "body."
In a sentence
Моё тело замёрзло на холоде.
My body froze in the cold.
Here, 'тело' refers to the physical body of a person, emphasizing its reaction to external conditions.
Скелет - это основа человеческого тела.
The skeleton is the foundation of the human body.
In this sentence, 'тело' is used to denote the structure or form of a living being.
Письмо упало на пол и лежало там как тело без сознания.
The letter fell to the floor and lay there like an unconscious body.
This usage of 'тело' metaphorically compares an inanimate object to a lifeless human body.
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