how to pronounce майор

/mɐˈjɵr/

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майор is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… то есть ilhom это майор а тетка она …”

meanings of майор

noun:

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майор frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word майор occurs in russian on average 4.5 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.