🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Artículo prohibido

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ar-ti-cu-lo pro-i-bi-do

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Forbidden Item/fərˈbɪd.ən ˈaɪ.təm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Los artículos prohibidos no se pueden llevar."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An object or item that is prohibited or not allowed.

    "Certain items are forbidden in the library, such as food and drinks."
  2. 2

    A specific category of items that are restricted due to legal, ethical, or safety reasons.

    "The airline has a list of forbidden items that cannot be carried on board."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'forbidden' originates from the Old English 'forbidan', meaning to prohibit or prevent, which is derived from the Proto-Germanic '*furbiþan'. 'Item' comes from the Latin 'item', meaning 'also' or 'likewise', which evolved in Middle English to refer to a distinct object or article.

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