This is the 18271st most frequent Russian word.
шарикоподшипник
Ball bearing.
Here, 'шарикоподшипник' refers to a specific mechanical component in the bicycle.
У меня сломался шарикоподшипник в велосипедном колесе.
The ball bearing in my bicycle wheel broke.
In this case, 'шарикоподшипник' denotes a general part crucial for proper machine functioning.
Шарикоподшипник играет важную роль в работе автомобильного двигателя.
The ball bearing plays an important role in the operation of a car engine.
Here, 'шарикоподшипник' is used to describe a type of product manufactured at the factory.