This is the 12527th most frequent Russian word.
колодка
"Колодка" in English means "block" or "brake shoe," often referring to a wooden or metal block used in various contexts.
In this sentence, 'колодка' refers to a block or clamp used in machinery or fastening systems.
Колодка была закреплена на веревке.
The block was secured on the rope.
Here, 'колодка' refers to a shoe last, which is a solid form resembling a foot used in shoemaking to shape the footwear.
Мастер вытащил обувную колодку из ботинка.
The craftsman removed the shoe last from the boot.
In this context, 'колодка' signifies a padlock used to secure objects or places.