das Verbot

B1

ban, prohibition

English meaning
ban, prohibition
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Verbote
Vocabulary package
Rules & Regulations

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Verbot in a sentence

Ich bin für das Verbot dieses neuen Videospiels.

I am in favor of banning this new video game.

Declension of das Verbot

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Verbotdie Verbote
Accusativedas Verbotdie Verbote
Dativedem Verbotden Verboten
Genitivedes Verbotesder Verbote

Where Verbot comes from

von mittelhochdeutsch verbot „Beschlagnahme, Verbot, Vorladung“, althochdeutsch firbot „Verbot“, datiert (mit Fragezeichen) auf das 9. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Verbot

Is it der, die or das Verbot?

It is das Verbot — Verbot is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Verbote.

What is the plural of Verbot?

The plural of das Verbot is die Verbote.

What is the genitive of Verbot?

The genitive singular is des Verbotes. The dative plural is den Verboten.

What does Verbot mean in English?

das Verbot means "ban, prohibition". For example: "Ich bin für das Verbot dieses neuen Videospiels." — "I am in favor of banning this new video game."

What level is Verbot in German?

Verbot is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the rules & regulations vocabulary.

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