how to pronounce покушение

/pəkʊˈʂɛnʲɪje/

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покушение is pronounced in five syllables

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

“… там реально готовилось покушение меня …”

meanings of покушение

noun:

Attempt (attack).

покушение frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word покушение occurs in russian on average 3.5 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.