how to pronounce сваливать

/ˈsvalʲɪvətʲ/

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сваливать is pronounced in three syllables

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tʲ

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

“… ну мягко говоря сваливать сваливались …”

meanings of сваливать

verb:

To dump, to carelessly drop (many things in one place).
To overthrow.
To shift the blame for (something to someone), to pass the buck.
To go away, to scram, to beat it, to bolt; to emigrate (temporarily or permanently).
To deprive of strength, to weaken, to overcome (of sleep, an illness, etc.).
To get rid of (something unpleasant).
To knock down, to knock over, to fell.
To drop, to throw down.

сваливать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word сваливать occurs in russian on average 0.9 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.