how to pronounce дюжина

/ˈdʲuʐɨnə/

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дюжина is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… найдено примерно дюжина человек в мире …”

meanings of дюжина

noun:

Dozen.

дюжина frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word дюжина occurs in russian on average 1.2 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.