how to pronounce запустение

/zəpʊˈsʲtʲenʲɪje/

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запустение is pronounced in five syllables

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sʲ

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tʲ

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nʲ

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

“… советские годы пришел запустение после …”

meanings of запустение

noun:

State of disrepair.
Desolation; (state of) neglect.

запустение frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word запустение occurs in russian on average 0.8 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.