how to pronounce цепь

/t͡sɛpʲ/

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цепь is pronounced in one syllable

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1.

t͡s

pʲ

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

“… они тоже для цепь пять часов мед …”

meanings of цепь

noun:

Electric circuit.
Chain.
Line, file.
Row, series.

цепь frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word цепь occurs in russian on average 5.5 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.