how to pronounce проспать

/prɐˈspatʲ/

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проспать is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… и так может проспать несколько лет может …”

meanings of проспать

verb:

To oversleep, to sleep in.

проспать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word проспать occurs in russian on average 0.8 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.