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prohibition in Portuguese

prohibition in Portuguese is proibição — prohibition means an act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.

prohibition in Portuguese

proibição
noun
An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.

What does "prohibition" mean?

  1. noun An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.
    "The prohibition on late-night deliveries frustrated local businesses."
  2. noun A period during which the making and selling of alcohol was made illegal.
    "Speakeasies flourished in the United States during Prohibition."
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prohibition in a sentence

  • The prohibition on late-night deliveries frustrated local businesses.
  • Speakeasies flourished in the United States during Prohibition.

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What is "prohibition" in Portuguese?

"prohibition" in Portuguese is proibição. prohibition means: An act of forbidding something, or a rule that forbids it.

How do you use "prohibition" in a sentence?

Example: "The prohibition on late-night deliveries frustrated local businesses." In Portuguese, "prohibition" is proibição.

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