how to pronounce обновлять

/ɐbnɐˈvlʲætʲ/

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обновлять is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… очки вот потом обновлять обучить и так …”

meanings of обновлять

verb:

To renew, to update.
To use/try out for the first time, to give a first trial, (clothes) to wear for the first time, to christen.
To renovate, to refresh, to repair, to make as good as new.

обновлять frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word обновлять occurs in russian on average 5.2 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.