how to pronounce шить

/ʂɨtʲ/

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шить is pronounced in one syllable

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tʲ

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

“… что они там будут шить платье еще что-то …”

meanings of шить

verb:

To embroider.
To order (e.g., a dress).
To be occupied with sewing, to tailor.
To nail planking.
To sew.

шить frequency in russian - A2 level of CEFR

the word шить occurs in russian on average 81.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.