how to pronounce приятель

/prʲɪˈjætʲɪlʲ/

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приятель is pronounced in three syllables

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rʲ

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tʲ

lʲ

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

“… есть приятель он коуч бизнес-коуч но …”

meanings of приятель

noun:

Buddy, pal, mate (informal address).
Friend, chum.

приятель frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word приятель occurs in russian on average 5.6 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.