Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

valenki

/ˈvalənki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: valen-ki
IPA: /ˈvalənki/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Traditional Russian felt boots.

Example Sentences

"With our feet protected from frostbite in our valenki, we were able to walk outside. The valenki came just in time, since the temperature was falling rapidly and the winter was fierce beyond normal."

Etymology

From Russian ва́ленки (válenki), singular ва́ленок (válenok).

Inflected Forms

valenok (singular)

Questions

How do you pronounce valenki?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvalənki/.
What does valenki mean?: Traditional Russian felt boots.
Where does valenki come from?: From Russian ва́ленки (válenki), singular ва́ленок (válenok).

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