how to pronounce помять

/pɐˈmʲætʲ/

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помять is pronounced in two syllables

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pɐæ

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

“… говорят что можно помять торсион …”

meanings of помять

verb:

  1. To press, to squeeze.
  2. To dent.
  3. To rumple, to crumple, to wrinkle, to fumble, to crease.

помять frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word помять occurs in russian on average 1.6 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.

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