Prohibition
dieNounprohibition
Word details
- German meaning
- Prohibition bezeichnet das gesetzliche Verbot der Herstellung, des Verkaufs und des Transports von alkoholischen Getränken.
- English meaning
- Prohibition refers to the legal ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.
- Synonym
- Alkoholverbot
- German example
- Die Prohibition in den USA führte zu einem Anstieg des illegalen Alkoholverkaufs.
- English example
- Prohibition in the United States led to an increase in illegal alcohol sales.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Prohibition
- Plural Form
- die Prohibitionen
Related words
- Verbot
prohibition
- Verbot
prohibition
- Untersagung
prohibition
- Verbotsirrtum
error in prohibition
- Verbot
Prohibition
- Tanzverbot
A dance ban is a prohibition on public dancing, often on specific days or at specific times.
- schwarzbrennen
To moonshine
Example sentences with “Prohibition”
Die Prohibition war in den USA bekannt. (Prohibition was well-known in the USA.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Prohibition feminine?
Yes, it is a feminine noun (die Prohibition).