how to pronounce хитрость

/ˈxʲitrəsʲtʲ/

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хитрость is pronounced in two syllables

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xʲ

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sʲ

tʲ

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

“… вакханалию пришлось пойти на хитрость я …”

meanings of хитрость

noun:

Ruse.
Stratagem.
Craftiness, craft (shrewdness).

хитрость frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word хитрость occurs in russian on average 4.5 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.