how to pronounce кувшин

/kʊfˈʂɨn/

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кувшин is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… голове другая глиняный кувшин третьих …”

meanings of кувшин

noun:

Jug, pitcher.

кувшин frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word кувшин occurs in russian on average 2.7 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.