how to pronounce значить

/ˈznat͡ɕɪtʲ/

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значить is pronounced in two syllables

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t͡ɕ

tʲ

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

“… он уже рассказывает значить как это все …”

meanings of значить

verb:

To mean, to signify.
To mean, to be of importance, to matter.

значить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word значить occurs in russian on average 2 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.