This is the 15360th most frequent German word.
verbotenen
"Forbidden"
In this sentence, 'verbotenen' is used as an adjective modifying 'Bereiche' (areas), indicating places that are prohibited or off-limits.
Das betreten der verbotenen Bereiche ist nicht erlaubt.
Entering the forbidden areas is not allowed.
Here, 'verbotenen' describes 'Wissen' (knowledge), expressing something considered prohibited or restricted.
Sie las das Buch über verbotenen Wissen und war fasziniert.
She read the book about forbidden knowledge and was fascinated.
In this example, 'verbotenen' modifies 'Geheimnissen' (secrets), highlighting qualities of being illicit or concealed.