how to pronounce смягчение

/smʲɪxˈt͡ɕenʲɪje/

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смягчение is pronounced in four syllables

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1.

mʲ

2.

t͡ɕ

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nʲ

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

“… собянин пошел на смягчение карантинных …”

meanings of смягчение

noun:

Give.
Mollification.
Palatalization.
Abatement.
Mitigation, palliation.
Alleviation, relief, assuagement.
Easing off.
Softening.

смягчение frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word смягчение 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.