how to pronounce население

/nəsʲɪˈlʲenʲɪje/

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the above transcription of население 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.

население is pronounced in five syllables

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sʲ

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lʲ

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nʲ

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

“… только встал на ноги у население было в …”

meanings of население

noun:

Population, inhabitants.
Peopling, settling.

население frequency in russian - B2 level of CEFR

the word население occurs in russian on average 31 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.