how to pronounce комиссар

/kəmʲɪˈsar/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of комиссар 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.

комиссар is pronounced in three syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of комиссар

1.

2.

mʲ

3. example pitch curve for pronunciation of комиссар

test your pronunciation of комиссар

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of комиссар

video examples of комиссар pronunciation

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

“… на место их называли комиссар это и …”

meanings of комиссар

noun:

Commissar, head of a commissariat (комиссариат).
Commissioner.

комиссар frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word комиссар occurs in russian on average 2.1 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.