how to pronounce святыня

/svʲɪˈtɨnʲə/

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святыня is pronounced in three syllables

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vʲ

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nʲ

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

“… дом это вообще какая-то святыня и дом …”

meanings of святыня

noun:

Sacred object, something considered sacred, a sanctity.
Shrine.

святыня frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word святыня occurs in russian on average 1 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.