how to pronounce отличать

/ɐtlʲɪˈt͡ɕætʲ/

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отличать is pronounced in three syllables

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lʲ

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t͡ɕ

tʲ

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

“… работать и как отличать одно состояние …”

meanings of отличать

verb:

To distinguish, to tell (from) (to see someone or something clearly or distinctly).

отличать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word отличать occurs in russian on average 2.8 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.