how to pronounce радуга

/ˈradʊɡə/

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радуга is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… от и риски в небе радуга проснется …”

meanings of радуга

noun:

Rainbow.

радуга frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word радуга occurs in russian on average 6.8 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.