how to pronounce сбивать

/zbʲɪˈvatʲ/

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сбивать is pronounced in two syllables

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zɪva

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

“… атаку пиратов сбивать их с борта пока не …”

meanings of сбивать

verb:

  1. To tread down.
  2. To churn.
  3. To knock together.
  4. To knock down, to beat down.
  5. To knock down, to shake down, to cause to fall.
  6. To put out.
  7. To whisk, to beat, to whip.

сбивать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word сбивать occurs in russian on average 1.7 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.

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