how to pronounce кажется

/ˈkaʐɨt͡sə/

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кажется is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… молчит и как кажется делает все чтобы …”

meanings of кажется

particle:

Maybe.
Apparently, it seems.

verb:

Third-person singular present indicative imperfective of каза́ться (kazátʹsja, “to seem").

кажется frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word кажется occurs in russian on average 264.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.