how to pronounce столица

/stɐˈlʲit͡sə/

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столица is pronounced in three syllables

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lʲ

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t͡s

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

“… было такого что столица как безумный …”

meanings of столица

noun:

Capital (city designated as such).

столица frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word столица occurs in russian on average 11.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.