how to pronounce поражать

/pərɐˈʐatʲ/

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поражать is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… что-то прошло можем поражать и отпустить …”

meanings of поражать

verb:

To amaze, to strike, to stagger, to startle.
To hit, to affect, to strike, to defeat (to infect or harm).

поражать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word поражать occurs in russian on average 1 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.