how to pronounce чечевица

/t͡ɕɪt͡ɕɪˈvʲit͡sə/

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the above transcription of чечевица is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

чечевица is pronounced in four syllables

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1.

t͡ɕ

2.

t͡ɕ

3.

vʲ

4.

t͡s

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

“… сюда поместили вместо чечевица был бы не …”

meanings of чечевица

noun:

Rosefinch.
Lentil.

чечевица frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word чечевица occurs in russian on average 0.8 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.