how to pronounce затмить

/zɐtˈmʲitʲ/

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затмить is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… успешны и возможно могли и затмить побег …”

meanings of затмить

verb:

To obscure, to make unclear (e.g. thoughts).
To obscure, to make invisible, to eclipse.
To eclipse, to surpass, to outdo, to outshine.
To outshine.

затмить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word затмить occurs in russian on average 1 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.