proíbe

This is the 5283rd most frequent Portuguese word.


proíbe

"Proíbe" means "prohibits."


Here, 'proíbe' is used to indicate a legal restriction on an activity.

A lei proíbe fumar em lugares públicos.

The law prohibits smoking in public places.


In this example, 'proíbe' indicates a personal rule or restriction enforced by the subject.

Ela proíbe que suas crianças comam muitos doces.

She prohibits her children from eating a lot of sweets.


Here, 'proíbe' is used to imply a cultural or ethical standard that discourages certain actions for societal harmony.

O código moral da sociedade proíbe comportamentos desrespeitosos.

The society's moral code prohibits disrespectful behaviors.