prohibited

• يصف ما مُنِع رسميًّا بموجب قانون أو قاعدة أو سلطة. ويشمل ما لا يجوز فعله أو استعماله شرعًا أو نظامًا.

Describes something that is formally forbidden by law, rule, or authority.

1. Forbidden by lawB2formal

   Not allowed by official rules or laws.

   محظور قانونًا

   • Smoking is prohibited in all public buildings.
   • The use of mobile phones is prohibited during the exam.
   • Hunting is strictly prohibited in this national park.

   المرادفاتbannedforbiddenillegaloutlawedproscribedunlawful

   الأضدادauthorizedlawfullegal

2. Excluded from useB2formal

   Banned or not permitted to be used or mentioned.

   مُحَرَّم

   • Certain chemicals are prohibited in food production.
   • The book was prohibited in several countries due to its content.
   • The use of plastic bags is prohibited in this city.

   المرادفاتbannedbarredforbiddenoutlawedproscribed

   الأضدادauthorizedsanctioned

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على منع شيء ما منعًا رسميًا بموجب قانون أو قاعدة أو سلطة. ويشمل أيضًا معنى الحظر والنهي والصدّ.

A verb used to indicate the act of formally forbidding something by law, rule, or authority.

1. Forbid by law or ruleB2formal

   To formally forbid something by law, rule, or authority.

   يحظر

   • The law prohibits smoking in public buildings.
   • The company policy prohibits using personal phones during work hours.
   • Parking is prohibited in this area.

   المرادفاتbandisallowenjoinforbidinterdictoutlawproscribeveto

   الأضدادallowauthorizepermit

2. Prevent or make impossibleB2formal

   To prevent something from happening or make it impossible.

   منع

   • The heavy rain prohibited us from going outside.
   • Lack of funds prohibited the project from continuing.
   • The security measures prohibited unauthorized access.

   المرادفاتbarblockdebarimpedeprecludepreventstop

   الأضدادallowenablefacilitatepermit