how to pronounce усыпить

/ʊsɨˈpʲitʲ/

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усыпить is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… моего надо очень быстро усыпить и очень …”

meanings of усыпить

verb:

To put/lull to sleep.
To euthanize (an animal).
To allay (suspicions).

усыпить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word усыпить occurs in russian on average 1.1 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.