How is the word prohibir translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Prohibit
verb

Vetar algo de manera oficial.

To forbid something officially.

Examples with “prohibir”

See how the word “prohibir” is used in sentences

  • Las normas prohíben las mascotas. The rules prohibit pets.

  • El colegio vetará el tabaco en el recinto. The school will prohibit smoking on the campus.

  • ¿El contrato prohíbe subarrendar? Does the contract prohibit subletting?

  • ¿Pueden vetar aquí el uso de los móviles? Can they prohibit the use of mobile phones here?

  • La ley local prohibirá la música alta después de las diez. Local law will prohibit loud music after ten.

  • Veta cualquier acceso no autorizado al edificio, por favor. Please prohibit any unauthorized access to the building.

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