how to pronounce духовник

/dʊxɐvˈnʲik/

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духовник is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… известный духовник ивана грозного тот …”

meanings of духовник

noun:

Father confessor, chaplain, spiritual father.

духовник frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word духовник 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.