how to pronounce делать

/ˈdʲeɫətʲ/

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делать is pronounced in two syllables

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dʲ

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tʲ

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

“… и вот что мне делать дальше и как бы не …”

meanings of делать

verb:

To make, to do.

делать frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word делать occurs in russian on average 507.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.