how to pronounce смятение

/smʲɪˈtʲenʲɪje/

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смятение is pronounced in four syllables

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sɪeɪje

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

“… вызывают большое смятение в умах о …”

meanings of смятение

noun:

  1. Commotion, whirl.
  2. Distraction.
  3. Tumult.
  4. Alarm (sudden surprise with fear or terror).
  5. Perturbation.
  6. Turmoil, agitation.
  7. Dither.
  8. Confusion, disarray, tizzy.

смятение frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word смятение occurs in russian on average 1.8 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.

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