how to pronounce капать

/ˈkapətʲ/

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капать is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… есть ему можно так капать ну да ну что …”

meanings of капать

verb:

To drip, to drop, to spill.
To squeal, to inform, to dob.

капать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word капать occurs in russian on average 1.7 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.