how to pronounce забежать

/zəbʲɪˈʐatʲ/

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забежать is pronounced in three syllables

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tʲ

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

“… модный это вот этот я знал забежать и …”

meanings of забежать

verb:

To get (в (v) + accusative or на (na) + accusative somewhere) by running or as if by running.
To visit, to drop in (к (k) on).
To run ahead (in anticipation), to run before someone.

забежать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word забежать occurs in russian on average 0.9 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.