how to pronounce бытность

/ˈbɨtnəsʲtʲ/

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бытность is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… день до есть в мою бытность были …”

meanings of бытность

noun:

Stay, sojourn of somebody in some place or in the capacity of someone.
Life, existence.

бытность frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word бытность occurs in russian on average 1.9 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.