how to pronounce скит

/skʲit/

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скит is pronounced in one syllable

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kʲ

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

“… перов скит несколько тысяч раз тоньше …”

meanings of скит

noun:

Skete (in Eastern Christianity, a small hermitage at some distance from the main monastery).
Remote monastery among Old Believers.

скит frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word скит occurs in russian on average 0.9 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.