how to pronounce шорты

/ˈʂortɨ/

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шорты is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… не превратившиеся в элегантные шорты нет …”

meanings of шорты

noun:

Shorts (pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees).

шорты frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word шорты occurs in russian on average 5.1 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.