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prohibido

"prohibido" means "forbidden" in Spanish. It is number 3844 on the frequency list, in B1 (adj).

Meaning

forbidden; prohibited

IPA

/pɾoiˈbido/

Level

B1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Prohibido nadar.
  No swimming.
  Tatoeba: hayastan / zipangu
• ¡Prohibido fumar!
  No smoking!
  Tatoeba: enteka / LanguageExpert
• Prohibido pasar.
  No Trespassing.
  Tatoeba: marcelostockle / xtofu80

Learned together

In the course, "prohibido" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• verdaderamente truthfully
• despejado clear, all-clear
• miserable miserable
• dispositivo dispositive, regulatory
• nuclear nuclear
• alegre joyful, cheerful
• positivo positive
• desafortunadamente unfortunately
• fatal fatal

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