how to pronounce валик

/ˈvalʲɪk/

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валик is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… так же как понты валик ready нами а вот …”

meanings of валик

noun:

Bolster.
Roller, cylinder, platen.

валик frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word валик occurs in russian on average 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.