how to pronounce зелье

/ˈzʲelʲje/

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зелье is pronounced in two syllables

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zʲ

lʲ

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

“… очевидно это какой-то зелье и вот в зале …”

meanings of зелье

noun:

Potion (a small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical).

зелье frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word зелье occurs in russian on average 1.4 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.