how to pronounce жадина

/ˈʐadʲɪnə/

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жадина is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… пожалуйста жадина а почему я тебе вьебу …”

meanings of жадина

noun:

Cheapskate, greedy guts, hog (someone who doesn't give freely).

жадина frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word жадина 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.