how to pronounce око

/ˈokə/

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око is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… 2 око мира эти державы были в сложных …”

meanings of око

noun:

Eye (used in proverbs and expressions).

око frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word око occurs in russian on average 3.6 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.