how to pronounce швея

/ʂvʲɪˈja/

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швея is pronounced in two syllables

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vʲ

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

“… мире где швея зарабатывает миллионы и …”

meanings of швея

noun:

Seamstress.

швея frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word швея occurs in russian on average 1.6 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.