how to pronounce проблема

/prɐˈblʲemə/

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проблема is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… одна большая проблема после первого …”

meanings of проблема

noun:

Problem (difficulty).

проблема frequency in russian - A2 level of CEFR

the word проблема occurs in russian on average 108.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.