how to pronounce ливень

/ˈlʲivʲɪnʲ/

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ливень is pronounced in two syllables

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lʲ

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vʲ

nʲ

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

“… чёрной зимы и ливень голосами юных …”

meanings of ливень

noun:

Shower, downpour, cloud-burst.

ливень frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word ливень occurs in russian on average 4.9 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.