how to pronounce вал

/vaɫ/

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вал is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… говорит то что вал это это прикольно но …”

meanings of вал

noun:

Gross output.
Billow, roller.
Barrage fire.
Rampart.
Shaft, axle.

вал frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word вал 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.