how to pronounce капуста

/kɐˈpustə/

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капуста is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… наконец-то появилась капуста нет наши …”

meanings of капуста

noun:

Money, in particular United States dollars.
Cabbage.

капуста frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word капуста occurs in russian on average 10.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.