No. 952 in Czech
nesmí
"Must not" or "is not allowed to."
In a sentence
On nesmí kouřit v této místnosti.
He is not allowed to smoke in this room.
The word 'nesmí' is used to indicate a prohibition for the subject.
Tento software nesmí být upravován.
This software must not be modified.
The word 'nesmí' indicates a rule or law preventing an action.
Na této pláži se nesmí zapalovat ohně.
On this beach, lighting fires is not permitted.
The word 'nesmí' denotes a general prohibition applying to all.
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