how to pronounce запор

/zɐˈpor/

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запор is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… происходит у них какой-то запор мозга …”

meanings of запор

noun:

Latch, lock.
Constipation.

запор frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word запор occurs in russian on average 1.3 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.