how to pronounce тоннель

/tɐˈnɛlʲ/

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тоннель is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… долгов а где турбину тоннель эмиссии дух …”

meanings of тоннель

noun:

Stretched ear piercing, flesh tunnel, gauge.
Tunnel.

тоннель frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word тоннель occurs in russian on average 1.4 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.