how to pronounce поставить

/pɐˈstavʲɪtʲ/

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поставить is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… молнии и даже смог поставить себе на …”

meanings of поставить

verb:

To apply, to put on (a compress).
To deliver, to supply, to furnish, to market, to purvey.
To put on stage, to stage, to produce, to present (a play).
To wager, to place a bet, to stake.
To put, to place, to set, to stand, to station.
To raise, to put (a question).

поставить frequency in russian - A2 level of CEFR

the word поставить occurs in russian on average 87.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.