how to pronounce лимон

/lʲɪˈmon/

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лимон is pronounced in two syllables

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lʲ

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

“… такой выжатый лимон пока его сдал и …”

meanings of лимон

noun:

Lemon tree, wood.
Lemon (citrus fruit).
Million.

лимон frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word лимон occurs in russian on average 9.4 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.