how to pronounce обитать

/ɐbʲɪˈtatʲ/

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обитать is pronounced in three syllables

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bʲ

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tʲ

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

“… обернусь няма могут обитать почему ты …”

meanings of обитать

verb:

To dwell in, to live in, to inhabit.

обитать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word обитать occurs in russian on average 0.7 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.