how to pronounce потрясти

/pətrʲɪˈsʲtʲi/

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the above transcription of потрясти is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

потрясти is pronounced in three syllables

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rʲ

sʲ

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tʲ

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

“… краснодарский край потрясти кстати …”

meanings of потрясти

verb:

To amaze, to astound, to shock, to astonish.
To shake, to rock.
To shake, to brandish.

потрясти frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word потрясти occurs in russian on average 1.3 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.