how to pronounce посмеяться

/pəsmʲɪˈjat͡sːə/

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посмеяться is pronounced in four syllables

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t͡sː

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

“… был то не знаю посмеяться улыбнуться вам …”

meanings of посмеяться

verb:

To laugh, to chuckle.
To joke, to say in jest.
To laugh (at), to mock (at), to make fun, to scoff.

посмеяться frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word посмеяться occurs in russian on average 3.6 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.