how to pronounce шкаф

/ʂkaf/

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шкаф is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… полки не высокий шкаф и неглубокие …”

meanings of шкаф

noun:

Cupboard.
Wardrobe, closet.
Bookcase, shelves.
Locker, cabinet.

шкаф frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word шкаф occurs in russian on average 15.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.