Adjective
verboten
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈboːtn̩/
forbidden, prohibited, banned
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Meanings
Adjective
- forbidden, prohibited, banned
Example sentence
Rauchen ist im ganzen Gebäude streng verboten.
Smoking is strictly forbidden throughout the building.
Usage
- Rauchen verboten! — A common shortened notice meaning no smoking.
- verboten / erlaubt — The standard contrast for prohibited and permitted.
Das Fotografieren ist während der Vorstellung verboten.
Photography is prohibited during the performance.