how to pronounce обзавестись

/ɐbzəvʲɪˈsʲtʲisʲ/

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the above transcription of обзавестись is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

обзавестись is pronounced in four syllables

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vʲ

sʲ

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tʲ

sʲ

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

“… необходимо обзавестись радиоприёмником …”

meanings of обзавестись

verb:

To acquire, to provide oneself (with).

обзавестись frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word обзавестись occurs in russian on average 3.6 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.