This is the 1981st most frequent French word.
télé
"Télé" means "TV" or "television."
The word 'télé' is used as a colloquial abbreviation of 'télévision' referring to the device or medium used to watch programs.
Je regarde la télé tous les soirs.
I watch TV every evening.
Here, 'télé' refers specifically to the physical television set that is damaged.
La télé est cassée, donc nous allons la réparer.
The TV is broken, so we will fix it.
In this context, 'télé' is used to denote the broadcasting medium where television programs are displayed.