how to pronounce волейбол

/vəlʲɪjˈboɫ/

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волейбол is pronounced in three syllables

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lʲ

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

“… значит здесь выиграет волейбол значит …”

meanings of волейбол

noun:

Volleyball (game).

волейбол frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word волейбол occurs in russian on average 1.9 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.