how to pronounce архипелаг

/ɐrxʲɪpʲɪˈɫak/

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the above transcription of архипелаг 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.

архипелаг is pronounced in four syllables

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pʲ

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An example use of архипелаг in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… опаснейший архипелаг арктике …”

meanings of архипелаг

noun:

Archipelago.

архипелаг frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word архипелаг occurs in russian on average 1.7 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.