how to pronounce расстрел

/rɐsːˈtrʲeɫ/

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расстрел is pronounced in two syllables

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sː

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rʲ

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

“… помним еще вот этот расстрел а вот здесь …”

meanings of расстрел

noun:

Shooting, execution (by a firing squad).
Shooting down, fusillade.

расстрел frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word расстрел occurs in russian on average 2.4 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.