how to pronounce эпиграф

/ɪˈpʲiɡrəf/

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эпиграф is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… бы я начать как бы как эпиграф к этой …”

meanings of эпиграф

noun:

Epigraph.

эпиграф frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word эпиграф 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.