how to pronounce степь

/sʲtʲepʲ/

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степь is pronounced in one syllable

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sʲ

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pʲ

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

“… за дня в день степь красиво есть за что …”

meanings of степь

noun:

Steppe, veldt (the grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia).

степь frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word степь occurs in russian on average 2.7 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.