how to pronounce пробовать

/ˈprobəvətʲ/

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пробовать is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… начинает пробовать он но это горит …”

meanings of пробовать

verb:

To test, to attempt, to try.
To taste (to sample the flavor of something), to feel.

пробовать frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word пробовать occurs in russian on average 17.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.