how to pronounce спортсмен

/spɐrt͡sˈmʲen/

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спортсмен is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

t͡s

2.

mʲ

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

“… полезно если даже ты не спортсмен я …”

meanings of спортсмен

noun:

Athlete, sportsman.

спортсмен frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word спортсмен occurs in russian on average 2.3 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.