how to pronounce копить

/kɐˈpʲitʲ/

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копить is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… это мои часы копить деньги у вас и или …”

meanings of копить

verb:

To accumulate, to gather, to amass.
To hide, to conceal (feelings, knowledge, etc.).
To save up.
To save up (money).

копить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word копить occurs in russian on average 2.9 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.