how to pronounce хрень

/xrʲenʲ/

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хрень is pronounced in one syllable

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rʲ

nʲ

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

“… и да хоть эту хрень а слушайте дальше я …”

meanings of хрень

noun:

Thing, object, thingy.

хрень frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word хрень occurs in russian on average 3.6 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.