prohibir
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin prohibēre (“to prohibit”), with normal change of conjugation to -ir.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [pɾu.iˈβi]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [pɾo.iˈbi]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [pɾo.iˈbiɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [pɾo.iˈβi]
Rhymes: -i(ɾ)
Hyphenation: pro‧hi‧bir
Homophone: prohibí (except Valencian)
=== Verb ===
prohibir (first-person singular present prohibeixo, first-person singular preterite prohibí, past participle prohibit)
(transitive) to prohibit
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
prohibició
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
proibir (reintegrationist)
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin prohibēre (“prohibit”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pɾoiˈbiɾ/ [pɾo.iˈβ̞iɾ]
Rhymes: -iɾ
Hyphenation: pro‧hi‧bir
=== Verb ===
prohibir (first-person singular present prohibo, first-person singular preterite prohibín, past participle prohibido)
(transitive) to forbid, to prohibit, to enjoin
Synonyms: abolir, non permitir
Antonyms: autorizar, permitir
prohíbese fumar ― “no smoking” (literally, “smoking is prohibited”)
prohibido estacionar ― “no parking”
==== Conjugation ====
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=== Further reading ===
“prohibir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Occitan ==
=== Verb ===
prohibir
alternative spelling of proïbir
==== Conjugation ====
=== References ===
Loís Alibèrt, Dictionnaire occitan-français selon les parlers languedociens, 2nd edition, Institut d’Estudis Occitans, Toulouse (France), 1981, page 566
== Portuguese ==
=== Verb ===
prohibir (first-person singular present prohibo, first-person singular preterite prohibi, past participle prohibido)
pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of proibir
==== Conjugation ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin prohibēre (“prohibit”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pɾoiˈbiɾ/ [pɾoi̯ˈβ̞iɾ]
Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: prohi‧bir
IPA(key): /pɾoiˈbiɾ/ [pɾo.iˈβ̞iɾ]
Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: pro‧hi‧bir
=== Verb ===
prohibir (first-person singular present prohíbo, first-person singular preterite prohibí, past participle prohibido)
(transitive) to forbid, prohibit, enjoin
Synonyms: desautorizar, inhibir, interdecir, ilegitimar, no permitir, privar, vedar
se prohíbe fumar ― no smoking (literally, “smoking is prohibited”)
prohibido estacionar ― no parking
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“prohibir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025