how to pronounce положить

/pəɫɐˈʐɨtʲ/

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положить is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… самостоятельно это положить титры музыку …”

meanings of положить

verb:

To apply.
To spend.
To put, to lay, to lay down, to deposit.

положить frequency in russian - B1 level of CEFR

the word положить occurs in russian on average 60.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.