how to pronounce молитва

/mɐˈlʲitvə/

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молитва is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… моя вера моя молитва мое покаяние должно …”

meanings of молитва

noun:

Prayer.

молитва frequency in russian - B2 level of CEFR

the word молитва occurs in russian on average 20 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.