how to pronounce спрашивать

/ˈspraʂɨvətʲ/

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спрашивать is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… на работу и спрашивать а где ты работал …”

meanings of спрашивать

verb:

To demand.
To ask, to inquire.

спрашивать frequency in russian - C1 level of CEFR

the word спрашивать occurs in russian on average 10.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.