how to pronounce пелена

/pʲɪlʲɪˈna/

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пелена is pronounced in three syllables

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1.

pʲ

2.

lʲ

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

“… мы песни с ним пелена буйный мотив вели …”

meanings of пелена

noun:

Shroud.

пелена frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word пелена occurs in russian on average 1.3 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.