how to pronounce гражданин

/ɡrəʐdɐˈnʲin/

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гражданин is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… случай был когда один гражданин россии я …”

meanings of гражданин

noun:

Citizen.
Sir, mister, Mr. (form of address used by a police officer towards a civilian).
National.

гражданин frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word гражданин occurs in russian on average 13 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.