how to pronounce напугать

/nəpʊˈɡatʲ/

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напугать is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… фишки нас просто так не напугать ну что …”

meanings of напугать

verb:

To frighten.

напугать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word напугать occurs in russian on average 1.6 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.