how to pronounce zar

/tsaːʁ/

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the above transcription of zar is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

zar is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of zar in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… war damals die russische zar explosion …”

meanings of zar

noun:

Tsar, czar (Russian monarch).

zar frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word zar occurs in german on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.