how to pronounce под

/pət/

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под is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… у меня в instagram под постом он уже …”

meanings of под

preposition:

Under, below, beneath (location).
Under (movement to beneath).
For, suitable as.
In imitation of, à la.
With instrumental case.
Towards, to.
Used for.
Near, by.
With accusative case.
About, on the eve of (time).

noun:

Floor.
Hearth, hearthstone.

под frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word под occurs in russian on average 978.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.