how to pronounce произвол

/prəɪzˈvoɫ/

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произвол is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… задавить боярский произвол вот помогает …”

meanings of произвол

noun:

Free will.
Lawlessness.
Power abuse; arbitrary will, behaviour or rule.

произвол frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word произвол occurs in russian on average 4 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.