how to pronounce честь

/t͡ɕesʲtʲ/

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честь is pronounced in one syllable

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t͡ɕ

sʲ

tʲ

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

“… райха собак зовут в честь путина и …”

meanings of честь

noun:

Regard, respect.
Honor.

verb:

To read.
To consider, to think, to suppose.

честь frequency in russian - B1 level of CEFR

the word честь occurs in russian on average 63.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.