how to pronounce болид

/bɐˈlʲit/

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болид is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… посадить новичка в гоночный болид я даже …”

meanings of болид

noun:

Race car.
Bolide, fireball (extremely bright meteor).

болид frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word болид occurs in russian on average 1.2 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.