how to pronounce примитив

/prʲɪmʲɪˈtʲif/

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the above transcription of примитив 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.

примитив is pronounced in three syllables

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rʲ

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mʲ

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tʲ

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

“… вот самые паханы digi примитив что …”

meanings of примитив

noun:

Primitive (basic graphical element).
Primitive object; anything simple or undeveloped.
Primitive work of art, artwork from a primitive culture.

примитив frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word примитив occurs in russian on average 2.1 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.