how to pronounce перекрыть

/pʲɪrʲɪˈkrɨtʲ/

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the above transcription of перекрыть 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.

перекрыть is pronounced in three syllables

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pʲ

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rʲ

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tʲ

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

“… по-другому если перекрыть все процессы и …”

meanings of перекрыть

verb:

To cut off.
To re-cover.
To overlap.
To exceed.
To trump, to overtrump.
To stop up, to block.

перекрыть frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word перекрыть occurs in russian on average 1.8 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.