telegram

This is the 2034th most frequent Russian word.


telegram

A message sent over a telegraph network, typically brief and transmitted electronically or by wire.


Here, 'телеграмма' refers to a traditional form of communication, the telegram.

Я получил важную телеграмму вчера вечером.

I received an important telegram last night.


In this context, 'Телеграмм' refers to the messaging application Telegram.

Я подписался на новый канал в Телеграме.

I subscribed to a new channel on Telegram.


The word 'телеграммы' in this sentence refers to the act of sending messages via a telegram service, now considered an old-fashioned practice.

Телеграфировать телеграммы уже устарело.

Sending telegrams is already outdated.