how to pronounce шутить

/ʂʊˈtʲitʲ/

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шутить is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… как-то папа шутить на эту тему но …”

meanings of шутить

verb:

To joke, to jest.
To make fun (of).
To trifle, to play (with).

шутить frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word шутить occurs in russian on average 2.9 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.