how to pronounce профессионал

/prəfʲɪsʲɪɐˈnaɫ/

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the above transcription of профессионал 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.

профессионал is pronounced in five syllables

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

“… пахать и не профессионал все тебя долбит …”

meanings of профессионал

noun:

Professional, pro.

профессионал frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word профессионал occurs in russian on average 4.7 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.