how to pronounce девственность

/ˈdʲefstvʲɪnːəsʲtʲ/

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the above transcription of девственность 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.

девственность is pronounced in three syllables

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dʲ

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vʲ

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nː

sʲ

tʲ

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

“… потерять девственность я получила очень …”

meanings of девственность

noun:

Virginity, chastity.

девственность frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word девственность occurs in russian on average 0.7 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.