Verboten Meaning in English
word
vɝˈboʊtən
ver-BOH-tuhn
vˈɜːbəʊtən
vur-BOH-tuhn
释义
'Verboten' is a formal word, borrowed from German, meaning something is strictly forbidden or not allowed, often by rules or law.
用法与细微差别
Used mainly in formal, legal, or humorous contexts; often signals rules or taboos. Not common in casual speech. Often found in phrases like 'verboten area'. Stronger than 'forbidden' or 'not allowed'.
Spanish: prohibido - vetadoPortuguese (BR): proibido - vetadoPortuguese (PT): proibido - vedadoChinese (Simplified): 禁止的 - 不允许的Chinese (Traditional): 禁止的 - 不允許的Hindi: निषिद्ध - वर्जितArabic: ممنوع - محظورBengali: সাংঘাতিকভাবে নিষিদ্ধ - কঠোরভাবে নিষিদ্ধRussian: строго запрещеноJapanese: 厳禁 - 禁止Vietnamese: cấm tuyệt đối - tuyệt đối không được phépKorean: 엄격히 금지된Turkish: kesinlikle yasakUrdu: سختی منعIndonesian: sangat dilarang - terlarang
例句
Smoking here is strictly verboten.
basic
Entering this room is verboten without permission.
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Photography is verboten during the performance.
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Talking about politics at family dinners used to be totally verboten.
natural
That kind of behavior is absolutely verboten at school.
natural
Sneaking snacks into the cinema? Totally verboten, but everyone does it.
natural