how to pronounce будить

/bʊˈdʲitʲ/

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будить is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… и решили не будить и в сорок первом году …”

meanings of будить

verb:

To wake up, to awake, to waken.

будить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word будить occurs in russian on average 2.2 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.