how to pronounce закусить

/zəkʊˈsʲitʲ/

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закусить is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… это закусить чесночком водки еще так-сяк …”

meanings of закусить

verb:

To have a snack, to get a bite, to eat.
To bite.
To take (with).

закусить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word закусить occurs in russian on average 0.7 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.