how to pronounce нищета

/nʲɪɕːɪˈta/

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нищета is pronounced in three syllables

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nʲ

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ɕː

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

“… перелет и нищета повезет перелеты да вот …”

meanings of нищета

noun:

Poverty, destitution, penury, misery.
Beggars, beggary.

нищета frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word нищета occurs in russian on average 2.9 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.