воспрещаться

Russian

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Etymology

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воспреща́ть (vospreščátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vəsprʲɪˈɕːat͡sːə]
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Verb

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воспреща́ться (vospreščátʹsjaimpf (perfective воспрети́ться)

  1. passive of воспреща́ть (vospreščátʹ); to be forbidden, to be prohibited

Usage notes

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The verb воспреща́ться (vospreščátʹsja) is less often used than запреща́ться (zapreščátʹsja) and is sometimes described as dated. It holds a firmer, more official meaning, connoting a more inviolable rule that cannot be questioned.

Conjugation

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