how to pronounce зверь

/zvʲerʲ/

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the above transcription of зверь is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

зверь is pronounced in one syllable

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vʲ

rʲ

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

“… поскольку это крупный зверь хищник он …”

meanings of зверь

noun:

Mammal.
Animal, beast.
Brute.

зверь frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word зверь occurs in russian on average 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.