how to pronounce обалдеть

/ɐbɐɫˈdʲetʲ/

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обалдеть is pronounced in three syllables

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ɐbɐɫe

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

“… было он играет обалдеть как у него …”

meanings of обалдеть

verb:

  1. To grow dumb with astonishment, to be dumb-founded, to drop one's jaw.
  2. To stop thinking clearly, to take leave of one's senses.

обалдеть frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word обалдеть 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.

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