how to pronounce мари

/ˈmarʲɪ/

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the above transcription of мари is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

мари is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… раз куракин мари какой салон уровень кий …”

meanings of мари

noun:

Mari person.

мари frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word мари occurs in russian on average 5.1 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.