how to pronounce передохнуть

/pʲɪrʲɪdɐxˈnutʲ/

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передохнуть is pronounced in four syllables

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pʲ

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rʲ

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tʲ

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

“… может передохнуть и соответственно …”

meanings of передохнуть

verb:

To take a break, to have a break, to have a rest, to take a breath (to have a short rest period in one's work).
To die off, to extinct, to die in masses (especially of animals or when likening people with animals).

передохнуть frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word передохнуть occurs in russian on average 1.9 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.