how to pronounce упустить

/ʊpʊˈsʲtʲitʲ/

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упустить is pronounced in three syllables

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tʲ

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

“… потому что чтобы мнение упустить время …”

meanings of упустить

verb:

To miss, to lose.
To let go, to let slip.
To overlook.

упустить frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word упустить occurs in russian on average 4.8 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.