forbid in German
forbid in German is verbieten, untersagen, ablehnen — forbid means to order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
forbid in German
verbieten
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
untersagen
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
ablehnen
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
verweigern
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
vorenthalten
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
What does "forbid" mean?
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verb To order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
"The school forbids the use of phones during exams."
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forbid in a sentence
- The school forbids the use of phones during exams.
- Her parents forbade her from going to the party.
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What is "forbid" in German?
"forbid" in German is verbieten, untersagen, ablehnen. forbid means: To order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
How do you use "forbid" in a sentence?
Example: "The school forbids the use of phones during exams." In German, "forbid" is verbieten, untersagen, ablehnen.
Are there other ways to say "forbid" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "forbid": verbieten, untersagen, ablehnen, verweigern, vorenthalten.
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