how to pronounce шептать

/ʂɨpˈtatʲ/

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шептать is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… должен есть шептать что я окружу тебя …”

meanings of шептать

verb:

To whisper (to talk in a quiet voice).

шептать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word шептать occurs in russian on average 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.