forbid
/fərˈbɪd/verb
B2formalcommon/fərˈbɪd/verbo irregular
A verb used to indicate the act of refusing to allow something, prohibiting or commanding someone not to do something.
ruГлагол, обозначающий отказ разрешить что-либо, запрет или приказ не делать что-то.esVerbo que significa prohibir o no permitir algo, denegar la autorización para hacer algo, u ordenar que no se haga.frVerbe signifiant refuser d'autoriser quelque chose, interdire ou ordonner de ne pas faire quelque chose.deVerb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand etwas nicht erlaubt, etwas verbietet oder anordnet, etwas nicht zu tun.ptVerbo que indica recusar permissão para algo, proibir ou dar ordem para que não se faça alguma coisa.zh动词,表示拒绝允许某事,禁止或命令不要做某事。arفعل يعني رفض الإذن بشيء أو منع القيام به، أو إصدار أمر بعدم فعله.
- Prohibit or not allow B1 formal
To officially order someone not to do something; to refuse permission.
- The teacher forbade the students from using phones in class.
- Parents forbid children from playing near the road.
- The law forbids smoking in public places.
ruЗапретитьesProhibirfrinterdiredeVerbietenptProibirzh禁止arمنع
Sinónimos: bandisallowenjoininterdictoutlawprohibitproscribeveto
- Make impossible B2 formal
To prevent something from happening; to make it impossible.
- The heavy rain forbade any outdoor activities.
- His injury forbade him from participating in the race.
- Tight security forbade unauthorized entry.
ruЗапретитьesImpedir, hacer imposiblefrEmpêcherdeUnmöglich machenptImpedirzh阻止arمنع
Sinónimos: blockimpedeprecludepreventprohibitrule outstop
Antónimos: allowenablefacilitatepermit
- forbidden past participle
- forbade past simple
- forbidding present participle
- forbids third person singular