This is the 547th most frequent Russian word.
ул
The Russian word "ул" is an abbreviation for "улица," meaning "street" in English.
In this sentence, 'улочке' is the diminutive form of 'улица' (street), showing affection or small size.
Я иду по улочке в старом городе.
I am walking along the alley in the old town.
In this sentence, 'уловить' means 'to catch' or 'to grasp', often used figuratively for concepts or ideas.
Учитель предложил уловить основной смысл текста.
The teacher suggested capturing the main idea of the text.
In this sentence, 'улей' refers to a beehive, showing a completely different meaning and usage of the root 'ул'.