prohibir

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prohibēre (to prohibit), with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

Pronunciation

Verb

prohibir (first-person singular present prohibeixo, first-person singular preterite prohibí, past participle prohibit)

  1. (transitive) to prohibit

Conjugation

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin prohibēre, present active infinitive of prohibeō (prohibit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾoiˈbiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Hyphenation: pro‧hi‧bir

Verb

prohibir (first-person singular present prohibo, first-person singular preterite prohibín, past participle prohibido)

  1. (transitive) to forbid, to prohibit, to enjoin
    Synonyms: abolir, non permitir
    Antonyms: autorizar, permitir
    prohíbese fumarno smoking (literally, “smoking is prohibited”)
    prohibido estacionarno parking

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Portuguese

Verb

prohibir (first-person singular present prohibo, first-person singular preterite prohibi, past participle prohibido)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of proibir.

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prohibēre (prohibit).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

prohibir (first-person singular present prohíbo, first-person singular preterite prohibí, past participle prohibido)

  1. (transitive) to forbid, prohibit, enjoin
    Synonyms: desautorizar, inhibir, interdecir, ilegitimar, no permitir, privar, vedar
    se prohíbe fumarno smoking (literally, “smoking is prohibited”)
    prohibido estacionarno parking

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