how to pronounce лом

/ɫom/

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лом is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… человека которые лом проглотил зато …”

meanings of лом

noun:

Crowbar.
Scrap, waste.

лом frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word лом occurs in russian on average 1.5 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.