how to pronounce заправлять

/zəprɐˈvlʲætʲ/

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заправлять is pronounced in three syllables

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zəprɐvæ

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

“… забываем что его надо заправлять то есть …”

meanings of заправлять

verb:

  1. To dress (with), to season (with).
  2. To tuck in.
  3. To fill.
  4. To feed, to insert.
  5. To run, to rule, to boss, to call the shots.

заправлять frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word заправлять occurs in russian on average 1.8 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.

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