Prohibition in Finnish
Prohibition in Finnish is kieltolain aika, kielto, kieltolaki — Prohibition means an act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.
Prohibition in Finnish
kieltolain aika
(history) Any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal.
kielto
An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.
kieltolaki
An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.
What does "Prohibition" mean?
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noun An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.
"There is a strict prohibition on smoking inside the building."
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noun A period during which the making and selling of alcohol was made illegal.
"Many films about Prohibition show hidden bars behind ordinary shop doors."
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Prohibition in a sentence
- There is a strict prohibition on smoking inside the building.
- The sign announced a prohibition on swimming in the lake.
- Many films about Prohibition show hidden bars behind ordinary shop doors.
- My grandfather loves reading about Prohibition and the secret drinking clubs.
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What is "Prohibition" in Finnish?
"Prohibition" in Finnish is kieltolain aika, kielto, kieltolaki. Prohibition means: An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.
How do you use "Prohibition" in a sentence?
Example: "There is a strict prohibition on smoking inside the building." In Finnish, "Prohibition" is kieltolain aika, kielto, kieltolaki.
Are there other ways to say "Prohibition" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "Prohibition": kieltolain aika, kielto, kieltolaki.
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