how to pronounce пренебрегать

/prʲɪnʲɪbrʲɪˈɡatʲ/

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the above transcription of пренебрегать 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.

пренебрегать is pronounced in four syllables

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rʲ

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nʲ

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rʲ

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tʲ

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

“… слегка им пренебрегать и поэтому …”

meanings of пренебрегать

verb:

To neglect, to disregard, to disdain, to slight.
To scorn, to ignore, to despise.

пренебрегать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word пренебрегать occurs in russian on average 1.9 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.