how to pronounce бомж

/bomʂ/

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бомж is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… чего мы поворачиваем и есть бомж wash …”

meanings of бомж

noun:

Tramp, bum, hobo, slacker, homeless person.
Poorly dressed person.

бомж frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word бомж occurs in russian on average 1.2 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.