how to pronounce сетовать

/ˈsʲetəvətʲ/

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сетовать is pronounced in three syllables

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sʲ

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tʲ

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

“… начинаем сетовать ненавидеть и так далее …”

meanings of сетовать

verb:

To lament, to complain (of).

сетовать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word сетовать occurs in russian on average 1 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.