how to pronounce потушить

/pətʊˈʂɨtʲ/

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потушить is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… история поэтому потушить сейчас эти …”

meanings of потушить

verb:

To turn off (source of light).
To braise, to stew.
To extinguish, to smother.

потушить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word потушить occurs in russian on average 3.1 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.