how to pronounce барабан

/bərɐˈban/

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барабан is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… работаете на тех кто барабан нашу страну …”

meanings of барабан

noun:

Drum.
Drum, barrel, cylinder.

барабан frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word барабан occurs in russian on average 2.6 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.