how to pronounce поцеловать

/pət͡sɨɫɐˈvatʲ/

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поцеловать is pronounced in four syllables

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t͡s

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tʲ

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

“… чтоб обнять поцеловать крепко но и …”

meanings of поцеловать

verb:

To kiss, to give a kiss.

поцеловать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word поцеловать 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.