how to pronounce спирт

/spʲirt/

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the above transcription of спирт 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.

спирт is pronounced in one syllable

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pʲ

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

“… действовала погода этиловый спирт а в …”

meanings of спирт

noun:

Alcohol, spirits.

спирт frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word спирт occurs in russian on average 6.4 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.