how to pronounce лестница

/ˈlʲesʲnʲɪt͡sə/

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the above transcription of лестница is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

лестница is pronounced in three syllables

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1.

lʲ

sʲ

2.

nʲ

3.

t͡s

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

“… же повторюсь я высокий меня лестница все …”

meanings of лестница

noun:

Stair, staircase.
Ladder, step.

лестница frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word лестница occurs in russian on average 5.2 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.