how to pronounce каяться

/ˈkajɪt͡sə/

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каяться is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… надеждой вала каяться до колоссальная …”

meanings of каяться

verb:

To repent (to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do).
To confess (to admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed).

каяться frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word каяться occurs in russian on average 1.4 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.