how to pronounce пожертвовать
/pɐˈʐɛrtvəvətʲ/
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пожертвовать is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of пожертвовать in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:
“… правда придется пожертвовать и люками …”
meanings of пожертвовать
verb:
- To sacrifice, to give, to offer.
- To donate.
пожертвовать frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR
the word пожертвовать occurs in russian on average 4.9 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.
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