how to pronounce просвещать

/prəsvʲɪˈɕːætʲ/

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просвещать is pronounced in three syllables

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vʲ

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ɕː

tʲ

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

“… приходится просвещать людей вот и а на …”

meanings of просвещать

verb:

To enlighten, to educate.

просвещать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word просвещать occurs in russian on average 0.7 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.