how to pronounce время

/ˈvrʲemʲə/

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время is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

rʲ

2.

mʲ

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

“… но в то же время как мы можем видеть …”

meanings of время

noun:

Tense.
Time.
Weather.

время frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word время occurs in russian on average 1436.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.