how to pronounce покурить

/pəkʊˈrʲitʲ/

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покурить is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… что-то покурить иногда могу себе …”

meanings of покурить

verb:

To smoke, to have a smoke (tobacco).

покурить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word покурить occurs in russian on average 2.3 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.