verboten

/fɛɐ̯ˈboːtn̩/

adjective A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. forbidden, prohibited

    The past participle of verbieten (to forbid), used as an adjective.

    • Rauchen ist hier verboten.

      Smoking is forbidden here.

Practice

1 What does verboten mean?

2 Fill the gap: Rauchen ist hier ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches verboten?

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