how to pronounce сенсация

/sʲɪnˈsat͡sɨjə/

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сенсация is pronounced in four syllables

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t͡s

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

“… труба и сенсация бороться с оппозицией …”

meanings of сенсация

noun:

Sensation (widespread excitement).

сенсация frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word сенсация occurs in russian on average 1.1 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.