how to pronounce здравствовать

/ˈzdrastvəvətʲ/

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здравствовать is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… но обновляем духа здравствовать собирай …”

meanings of здравствовать

verb:

To be well, to prosper, to thrive.

здравствовать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word здравствовать occurs in russian on average 0.3 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.