![]() караван (caravan) (here we have two unstressed syllables) vowel which is denoted by letter “о” is reduced very much in non-stressed syllables: in the syllable right before stressed it gets identical with the vowel in its 1st level reduction, elsewhere with the vowel in its 2nd level reduction, e.g. замок (lock), in all other syllables except the stressed one and the one right before stressed it is pronounced yet weaker (2nd level reduction), e.g. Vowels in non-stressed positions are reduced more or less depending on a particlular vowel: vowels, and are not reduced very much (compare рука (hand,arm) – руки (hands, arms), дышать (to breathe) – дышит ((he) breathes), зима (winter) – зимний (wintry)) vowel is reduced pretty much: in the syllable right before the stressed one it is pronounced like “u” in “cut” (1st level reduction), e.g. ![]() ![]() An overview of the the pronunciation of all letters of the Russian alphabet is provided below:Įnglish/Russian/English Electronic Dictionary Letter ![]()
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