how to pronounce висок

/vʲɪˈsok/

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висок is pronounced in two syllables

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vʲ

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

“… сюда в висок у меня тут шрам деляет так …”

meanings of висок

noun:

Temple.

висок frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word висок occurs in russian on average 0.7 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.