proibindo

[pro-i-ˈbin-du]

verb

forbidding, prohibiting, banning

1. present participle of 'proibir' - to forbid, to prohibit, to ban

The sign is forbidding entry to unauthorized personnel.

A placa está proibindo a entrada de pessoas não autorizadas.

2. currently in the act of preventing or disallowing something

The government is prohibiting the sale of that product.

O governo está proibindo a venda daquele produto.

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General Brazilian

proibindo

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

proibindo

standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

proibindo entrada - no entry, forbidden entry

proibindo fumar - no smoking

proibindo estacionar - no parking

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