how to pronounce смягчить

/smʲɪxˈt͡ɕitʲ/

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смягчить is pronounced in two syllables

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sɪxt͡ɕi

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

“… утки как раз смягчить грубые мясные …”

meanings of смягчить

verb:

  1. To tone down light, colors.
  2. To relax harshness.
  3. To mollify.
  4. To soften, extenuate.
  5. To palatalize.
  6. To allay, to assuage, to mitigate, to alleviate.

смягчить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word смягчить occurs in russian on average 2.9 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.

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