how to pronounce узел

/ˈuzʲɪɫ/

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узел is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… рассосался узел и даже дыра образовалась …”

meanings of узел

noun:

Knot (unit of speed).
Center, centre, hub.
Node.
Junction.
Knot, bundle.
Ganglion.

узел frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word узел occurs in russian on average 6.9 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.