how to pronounce жилище

/ʐɨˈlʲiɕːe/

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жилище is pronounced in three syllables

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lʲ

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ɕː

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

“… приводил он за собою жилище всех имеющих …”

meanings of жилище

noun:

Dwelling, lodging, lodgings.

жилище frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word жилище occurs in russian on average 5.6 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.