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Verbot

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German

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Etymology

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From Old High German firbot, from Proto-Germanic *furibudą. Cognate with Dutch verbod, English forbode, Danish forbud, Swedish förbud.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

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Verbot n (strong, genitive Verbotes or Verbots, plural Verbote)

  1. prohibition, ban
    Antonyms: Gebot, Erlaubnis
    Der Minister versuchte, ein gesetzliches Verbot falscher Werbung einzuführen.
    The minister attempted to implement a prohibition on false advertising.

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