Meaning

1 senses
  1. To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.

    The restaurant prohibits smoking on the patio.

    I was prohibited to come.

    verbieten

    запреща́тьzapreščátʹ, запрети́тьzapretítʹ

    забороня́тиzaboronjáty, заборони́тиzaboronýty

More definitions
  • command against

Examples

199 sentences
  1. The law prohibits minors from smoking.

    Закон забороняє курити особам, що не досягли зрілого віку. — deniko

    ruЗакон запрещает несовершеннолетним курить. — soweli_Elepanto

  2. Smoking is prohibited in all restaurants in this city.

    Паління заборонено у всіх ресторанах в цьому місті. — rmdas

    ruКурение запрещено во всех ресторанах этого города. — odexed

    deRauchen ist in allen Restaurants dieser Stadt untersagt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. The importation of rare wild animals to this country is strictly prohibited.

    Імпортування рідкісних диких тварин в цю країну суворо заборонено. — ChickenKiev

    deDie Einfuhr seltener Wildtiere in dieses Land ist strengstens untersagt. — Yorwba

  4. Smoking is strictly prohibited.

    Паління суворо заборонено. — deniko

    ruКурить строго запрещено. — Marina7766

    deRauchen ist streng verboten. — Esperantostern

  5. Parking is prohibited here.

    Стоянку тут заборонено. — lingvokrolik

    ruЗдесь запрещено парковаться. — Lathean

    deEs ist nicht erlaubt, hier zu parken. — Sudajaengi

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to proscribe officially:
Русский
By meaning 1
to proscribe officially:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to proscribe officially:

Origin

From Middle English prohibiten, from Latin prohibeō (“to fend off, prevent, prohibit”) (th

From Middle English prohibiten, from Latin prohibeō (“to fend off, prevent, prohibit”) (through past participle prohibitus).

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Forms

prohibits, prohibiting, prohibited, prohibited
Base formprohibit · to prohibit
3rd person singularprohibits
Present participleprohibiting
Past simpleprohibited
Past participleprohibited

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyprohibit
he, she, itprohibits

Past simpleLesson

all personsprohibited

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave prohibited
he, she, ithas prohibited

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill prohibit

Synonyms

19 synonyms

Antonyms

12 antonyms

Word family

11 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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