verboten

[ ver-boht-n; German fer-boht-n ]
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adjective
  1. forbidden, as by law; prohibited.

Origin of verboten

1
First recorded in 1910–15; from German: past participle of verbieten “to prohibit, forbid”; see forbid

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verboten

/ German (fɛrˈboːtən) /


adjective
  1. forbidden; prohibited

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