how to pronounce шахта

/ˈʂaxtə/

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шахта is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… потому что и шахта узелка очень да еще и …”

meanings of шахта

noun:

Mine, pit (place from which ore is extracted).
Shaft.

шахта frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word шахта occurs in russian on average 1.6 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.