how to pronounce идея

/ɪˈdʲejə/

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идея is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… конкурс у меня вот идея плавала но я там …”

meanings of идея

noun:

Idea, thought, notion.

идея frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word идея occurs in russian on average 140.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.