how to pronounce губа

/ɡʊˈba/

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губа is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… свят примочку стреляет губа юбку и вот я …”

meanings of губа

noun:

Stockade (prison).
Lip.
Bay, inlet.
Detention in a stockade (as a punishment).
Polypore, sponge.

губа frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word губа occurs in russian on average 0.8 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.