prohibition

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EtymologyEdit

From Anglo-Norman and Old French prohibicion, from Latin prohibitiō.

PronunciationEdit

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹəʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹoʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/
Rhymes: -ɪʃən
Hyphenation: pro‧hi‧bi‧tion
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NounEdit

prohibition (countable and uncountable, plural prohibitions)

An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.
A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
A period of time when specific socially disapproved consumables are considered controlled substances.

TranslationsEdit

act of prohibiting

Albanian: ndalim (sq) m
Arabic: حَظْر‎ m (ḥaẓr), مَنْع‎ (ar) m (manʿ)
Armenian: արգելք (hy) (argelkʿ)
Azerbaijani: yasaq, qadağan (az)
Belarusian: забаро́на f (zabaróna)
Bulgarian: забра́на (bg) f (zabrána), запреще́ние (bg) n (zaprešténie)
Catalan: prohibició (ca) f, interdicció f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 禁止 (zh) (jìnzhǐ)
Danish: forbud n
Dutch: verbod (nl) n
Estonian: keeld
Finnish: kielto (fi)
French: prohibition (fr) f, interdiction (fr) f
Georgian: აკრძალვა (aḳrʒalva)
Greek: απαγόρευση (el) f (apagórefsi)
Hindi: निषेध (hi) m (niṣedh), मनाही (hi) f (manāhī)
Hungarian: tiltás (hu), megtiltás, tilalom (hu)
Irish: crosadh m
Japanese: (act of prohibiting) 禁止 (ja) (きんし, kinshi); (legal action) 差し止め (さしとめ, sashitome)
Kazakh: тыйым (tıyım)
Khmer: បំរាម (bɑmraam)
Korean: 금지 (ko) (geumji) (禁止 (ko))

Kyrgyz: тыюу (ky) (tıyuu)
Latin: vetitum n, interdictum n
Latvian: aizliegums m
Lithuanian: uždraudimas m
Macedonian: забрана f (zabrana)
Malay: larangan
Norwegian:
Bokmål: forbud (no) n
Persian: منع‎ (fa) (man')
Portuguese: proibição (pt) f
Romanian: interdicție (ro) f
Russian: запре́т (ru) m (zaprét), запреще́ние (ru) n (zapreščénije)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: за̑брана f

Roman: zȃbrana (sh) f
Slovene: prepoved (sl) f
Spanish: prohibición (es) f
Swedish: förbud (sv) n
Tajik: манъ (tg) (manʾ)
Thai: การห้าม (th) (gaan-hâam), ข้อห้าม (kɔ̂ɔ-hâam)
Turkish: yasak (tr)
Ukrainian: заборо́на f (zaboróna)
Uzbek: taqiq (uz), man (uz)
Vietnamese: sự cấm (vi), cấm chỉ (vi)
Zazaki: men m, tomet m

law that prohibits something

Albanian: ndalim (sq) m
Arabic: حَظْر‎ m (ḥaẓr)
Belarusian: забаро́на f (zabaróna)
Bulgarian: забра́на (bg) f (zabrána), запреще́ние (bg) n (zaprešténie)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 禁令 (zh) (jìnlìng), 禁止 (zh) (jìnzhǐ)
Czech: zákaz (cs) m, prohibice (cs) f
Danish: forbud n
Dutch: verbod (nl) n
Finnish: kieltolaki (fi)
French: interdiction (fr) f, prohibition (fr) f
German: Verbot (de) n
Greek: ποτοαπαγόρευση (el) f (potoapagórefsi)
Hungarian: szesztilalom, alkoholtilalom (hu), tilalom (hu)
Icelandic: bannár
Japanese: 禁止 (ja) (きんし, kinshi), 禁止法 (きんしほう, kinshihō); (obsolete) 禁制 (ja) (きんせい, kinsei)
Korean: 금지 (ko) (geumji) (禁止 (ko))

Kurdish:
Sorani: قه‌ده‌غه‌‎ (ku) (qedeẍe)
Latin: interdictum n
Maori: poropeihana
Norwegian:
Bokmål: forbud (no) n, (of alcohol) alkoholforbud n
Polish: zakaz (pl) m
Portuguese: proibição (pt) f
Russian: запре́т (ru) m (zaprét)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: за̑брана f

Roman: zȃbrana (sh) f
Slovak: zákaz m
Slovene: prepoved (sl) f
Spanish: prohibición (es) f
Swedish: förbud (sv) n
Ukrainian: заборо́на f (zaboróna)

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