how to pronounce стая

/ˈstajə/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of стая 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.

стая is pronounced in two syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of стая

1.

2. example pitch curve for pronunciation of стая

test your pronunciation of стая

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of стая

video examples of стая pronunciation

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

“… и пункт как своя стая да то есть …”

meanings of стая

noun:

Flock, herd, pack, troop.

стая frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word стая occurs in russian on average 2.8 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.