how to pronounce огонь

/ɐˈɡonʲ/

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огонь is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… давидом будет прямых огонь это рынок …”

meanings of огонь

noun:

Light.
Fire (also figurative).
Weapons fire.

огонь frequency in russian - B1 level of CEFR

the word огонь occurs in russian on average 51 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.