how to pronounce похитить

/pɐˈxʲitʲɪtʲ/

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похитить is pronounced in three syllables

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xʲ

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tʲ

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

“… время удалось похитить 15 гигабайт …”

meanings of похитить

verb:

To purloin, to steal.
To abduct, to kidnap.

похитить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word похитить 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.