how to pronounce смазывать

/ˈsmazɨvətʲ/

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смазывать is pronounced in three syllables

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smazɨvə

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

“… смазывайте еще раз смазывать и не факт …”

meanings of смазывать

verb:

  1. To smear, to wipe off.
  2. To blur.
  3. To smear, to grease, to oil, to lubricate, to dub.
  4. To grease someone's palm.
  5. To slur.

смазывать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word смазывать occurs in russian on average 2.2 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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