how to pronounce палка

/ˈpaɫkə/

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палка is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… становится труднее а это не палка о двух …”

meanings of палка

noun:

Used in the expression.
Stick, cane, club.
Instance of sex, a fuck.

палка frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word палка occurs in russian on average 2.1 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.