how to pronounce sentience

/ˈsɛn.ti.əns/

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sentience is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of sentience in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… reaches sentience and realizes the way …”

meanings of sentience

noun:

The state or quality of being sentient; possession of consciousness or sensory awareness.

sentience frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sentience occurs in english on average 0.1 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.