how to pronounce кофе

/ˈkofʲe/

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кофе is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… детства боюсь крысе муж или кофе сильно …”

meanings of кофе

noun:

Coffee (in the form of beans).
Coffee (in the form of a beverage).

кофе frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word кофе occurs in russian on average 116.9 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.