how to pronounce факел

/ˈfakʲɪɫ/

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факел is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… сознания мы можем зажечь факел правды но …”

meanings of факел

noun:

Torch (stick with flame at one end).
Jet, tongue, flare.
Flame body.

факел frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word факел occurs in russian on average 2 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.