how to pronounce княжество

/ˈknʲaʐɨstvə/

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княжество is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… великое княжество московское вела …”

meanings of княжество

noun:

Principality (a dominion or region ruled by a prince or princess).
Duchy (a dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess).

княжество frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word княжество occurs in russian on average 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.