how to pronounce кормушка

/kɐrˈmuʂkə/

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кормушка is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… мощнейшая кормушка там и он занимает …”

meanings of кормушка

noun:

Sinecure, cushy position, cushy job.
Feeding-trough.
Feeding-rack, manger.

кормушка frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word кормушка occurs in russian on average 0.7 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.