how to pronounce завязать

/zəvʲɪˈzatʲ/

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завязать is pronounced in three syllables

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vʲ

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tʲ

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

“… ниткой завязать сзади капроновую нитку …”

meanings of завязать

verb:

To tie up, to fasten.
To stick (in), to sink (in).
To quit (a bad habit or activity).
To get stuck (in).
To start, to strike up.

завязать frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word завязать occurs in russian on average 5.5 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.