how to pronounce сирена

/sʲɪˈrʲenə/

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сирена is pronounced in three syllables

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sʲ

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rʲ

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

“… хлопала вот так вот и сирена этом …”

meanings of сирена

noun:

Siren.
Siren (device).

сирена frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word сирена occurs in russian on average 1.2 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.