how to pronounce диагональ

/dʲɪəɡɐˈnalʲ/

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диагональ is pronounced in four syllables

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lʲ

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

“… натягивается и берется его диагональ или …”

meanings of диагональ

noun:

Diagonal.

диагональ frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word диагональ occurs in russian on average 1.9 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.