how to pronounce радовать

/ˈradəvətʲ/

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радовать is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… расход также не мог радовать четыре с …”

meanings of радовать

verb:

To gladden, to please, to rejoice, to make happy.

радовать frequency in russian - B2 level of CEFR

the word радовать occurs in russian on average 21.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.