how to pronounce подавлять

/pədɐˈvlʲætʲ/

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подавлять is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… себе будут подавлять и поэтому не …”

meanings of подавлять

verb:

To depress, to overwhelm.
To suppress, to repress, to quell, to stifle.

подавлять frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word подавлять occurs in russian on average 1.3 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.