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verbieten

ban

Meaning of verbieten

Deutsch

offiziell sagen, dass etwas nicht erlaubt ist

English

to officially say that something is not allowed

ban

Pronunciation

German
/fɛɐ̯ˈbiːtən/

verbieten with English translation

verbieten usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Viele Schulen verbieten Handys im Unterricht.

Many schools ban phones in class.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Stadt verbietet Autos im Zentrum.

The city bans cars downtown.

verbieten synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between verbieten, untersagen, verbannen, and sperren

U
🇩🇪German
untersagen

To formally forbid something, often in an administrative, legal, or official context.

B1often
V
🇩🇪German
verbannen

To banish or remove something from use; stronger and more figurative than 'verbieten'.

B1rare word
S
🇩🇪German
sperren

To block, close, or deny access; often used for accounts, roads, websites, or places.

B1often

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What does verbieten mean?

to officially say that something is not allowed

How do you pronounce verbieten?

verbieten is pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈbiːtən].

How is verbieten used in a sentence?

Many schools ban phones in class. Translation: Viele Schulen verbieten Handys im Unterricht.

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