how to pronounce дожидаться

/dəʐɨˈdat͡sːə/

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дожидаться is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… видим что ты может не дожидаться потому …”

meanings of дожидаться

verb:

To await, to wait (un)till, to (manage to) wait for a long time.

дожидаться frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word дожидаться occurs in russian on average 2.5 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.