how to pronounce бак

/bak/

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бак is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… получая каждый бак 10 процентов хочешь …”

meanings of бак

noun:

Forecastle.
Sideburn.
Container, receptacle (for liquids).
Tank.
Boiler.

бак frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word бак occurs in russian on average 3.2 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.