This is the 791st most frequent Bulgarian word.
израел
"Израел" in Bulgarian means "Israel" in English, referring to the country in the Middle East.
In this sentence, the word 'Израел' is used as a proper noun referring to the country of Israel.
Израел е страна в Близкия Изток.
Israel is a country in the Middle East.
Here, 'Израел' is used to denote the destination country of the speaker's travel.
Посетих Израел миналата година и видях много красиви места.
I visited Israel last year and saw many beautiful places.
In this usage, 'Израел' again represents the country and is used to describe an attribute associated with it, namely its culture.