how to pronounce специальность

/spʲɪt͡sɨˈalʲnəsʲtʲ/

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the above transcription of специальность 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.

специальность is pronounced in four syllables

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pʲ

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t͡s

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lʲ

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sʲ

tʲ

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

“… эпохой не моя специальность но это …”

meanings of специальность

noun:

Specialty, trade, profession (that in which one specializes).

специальность frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word специальность occurs in russian on average 3.9 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.