how to pronounce балаган

/bəɫɐˈɡan/

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балаган is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… есть а не балаган и цирковые в сладкой …”

meanings of балаган

noun:

Booth, show-booth.
Show; farce; low farce; buffoonery.

балаган frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word балаган occurs in russian on average 0.9 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.