how to pronounce несколько

/ˈnʲeskəlʲkə/

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несколько is pronounced in three syllables

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nʲ

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lʲ

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

“… по сути и не несколько банков и говорим …”

meanings of несколько

adverb:

Somewhat, slightly, rather; some.
Multiple, a couple.

pronoun:

A few, several, some.

несколько frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word несколько occurs in russian on average 650.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.