how to pronounce сонливость

/sɐnˈlʲivəsʲtʲ/

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the above transcription of сонливость is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

сонливость is pronounced in three syllables

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lʲ

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sʲ

tʲ

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

“… вызывает нас сонливость так думают …”

meanings of сонливость

noun:

Sleepiness (property of being sleepy).

сонливость frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word сонливость occurs in russian on average 1 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.