Translation of Slovak word "svojvoľný" to English
svojvoľný
/svɔjvɔʎniː/
How to use
Adjective declined according to the pekný pattern. Denotes arbitrary, high-handed, willful, or autocratic behavior carried out without regard for rules or others' consent. Common collocations include svojvoľné rozhodnutie (arbitrary decision) and svojvoľné konanie (willful conduct).
🇬🇧 English
arbitrary / willful
Example sentence
Súd označil toto rozhodnutie za svojvoľné a zrušil ho.
The court labeled this decision arbitrary and overturned it.
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Common phrases
- svojvoľné rozhodnutie— arbitrary / willful decision
- svojvoľné konanie— arbitrary conduct / willful action
- svojvoľný výklad pravidiel— arbitrary interpretation of rules
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What does the Slovak word "svojvoľný" mean?▼
The Slovak word "svojvoľný" means "arbitrary / willful" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Súd označil toto rozhodnutie za svojvoľné a zrušil ho." (which translates as "The court labeled this decision arbitrary and overturned it.").
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