how to pronounce гость

/ɡosʲtʲ/

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the above transcription of гость is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

гость is pronounced in one syllable

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sʲ

tʲ

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

“… фотоаппарат и они раз такая гость забыл …”

meanings of гость

noun:

Merchant, especially one that trades overseas.
Guest, visitor.

гость frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word гость occurs in russian on average 7.5 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.