how to pronounce определять

/ɐprʲɪdʲɪˈlʲætʲ/

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the above transcription of определять 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.

определять is pronounced in four syllables

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rʲ

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dʲ

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lʲ

tʲ

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

“… было легче определять сразу переименую …”

meanings of определять

verb:

To determine (to set the limits of).
To assess.
To appoint, to assign.
To define.
To detect, to identify.

определять frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word определять occurs in russian on average 9.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.