how to pronounce руль

/rulʲ/

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the above transcription of руль 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.

руль is pronounced in one syllable

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lʲ

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

“… союз и когда они за руль пьяными да и …”

meanings of руль

noun:

Steering wheel.
Rudder.
Helm.
Handlebars.

руль frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word руль occurs in russian on average 4.9 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.