how to pronounce очерк

/ˈot͡ɕɪrk/

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очерк is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… врачебных очерк о друг друге читаю в чем …”

meanings of очерк

noun:

Sketch, essay, feature story.

очерк frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word очерк occurs in russian on average 1.8 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.