how to pronounce сесть

/sʲesʲtʲ/

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сесть is pronounced in one syllable

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sʲ

tʲ

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

“… можно вот вот так сесть и вас никто не …”

meanings of сесть

verb:

To become flat, to die.
To be imprisoned.
To sit down.

сесть frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word сесть occurs in russian on average 17 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.