how to pronounce пятак

/pʲɪˈtak/

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пятак is pronounced in two syllables

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ɪtak

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

“… есть сколько версия на пятак можно …”

meanings of пятак

noun:

  1. Five-kopeck coin.
  2. Five roubles, five dollars, etc.
  3. Muzzle, mug (face); schnozzle, conk, honker, schnoz, snoot (nose).

пятак frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word пятак 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.

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