how to pronounce двойка

/ˈdvojkə/

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двойка is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… по строке это двойка предыдущий вот эту …”

meanings of двойка

noun:

Double, pair (a boat with two rowers).
Two-piece suit.
No. 2 (bus, tram, etc.).
Two (out of five), poor; D mark, D grade.
Two.
Two, deuce.

двойка frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word двойка occurs in russian on average 1.1 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.