how to pronounce чернобыль

/t͡ɕɪrnɐˈbɨlʲ/

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чернобыль is pronounced in three syllables

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t͡ɕ

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lʲ

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

“… это у вас будет чернобыль вы будете …”

meanings of чернобыль

noun:

Wormwood, mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris).

name:

Chernobyl (a small city in Ukraine, the site of a 1986 nuclear disaster).

чернобыль frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word чернобыль occurs in russian on average 0.8 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.