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There was a time when self-promotion was considered so verboten, especially for authors.
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Meaning of "verboten" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VERBOTEN

verboten  [fɛrˈboːtən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VERBOTEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Verboten is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VERBOTEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

List of German expressions in English

This is a list of German expressions used in English; some are relatively common, but most are comparatively rare. In many cases the loanword has assumed a meaning substantially different from its German forebear. English and German both are West Germanic languages, though their relationship has been obscured by the lexical influence of Old Norse and Norman French on English as well as the High German consonant shift. In recent years, however, many English words have been borrowed directly from German. Typically, English spellings of German loanwords suppress any umlauts of the original word or replace the umlaut letters with Ae, Oe, Ue, ae, oe, ue, respectively. German words have been incorporated into English usage for many reasons: ▪ German cultural artefacts, especially foods, have spread to English-speaking nations and often are identified either by their original German names or by German-sounding English names ▪ Developments...

Definition of verboten in the English dictionary

The definition of verboten in the dictionary is forbidden; prohibited.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VERBOTEN


barton
ˈbɑːtən
beaten
ˈbiːtən
burton
ˈbɜːtən
carton
ˈkɑːtən
certain
ˈsɜːtən
curtain
ˈkɜːtən
eaten
ˈiːtən
gluten
ˈɡluːtən
kindergarten
ˈkɪndəˌɡɑːtən
Luton
ˈluːtən
Morton
ˈmɔːtən
newton
ˈnjuːtən
Norton
ˈnɔːtən
Orton
ˈɔːtən
shorten
ˈʃɔːtən
Spartan
ˈspɑːtən
tartan
ˈtɑːtən
uncertain
ʌnˈsɜːtən
Warton
ˈwɔːtən
Wharton
ˈwɔːtən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VERBOTEN

verbenaceous
verberate
verberation
verbiage
verbicide
verbid
verbification
verbified
verbifies
verbify
verbigerate
verbigeration
verbile
verbing
verbless
verbose
verbosely
verboseness
verbosity

WORDS THAT END LIKE VERBOTEN

bitten
eten
forgotten
Gestalten
gotten
kitten
laten
listen
mitten
often
paten
rewritten
rotten
seiten
Sint Maarten
sitten
ten
threaten
top ten
written

Synonyms and antonyms of verboten in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «verboten» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VERBOTEN

Find out the translation of verboten to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of verboten from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «verboten» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

禁止的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

verboten
570 millions of speakers

English

verboten
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Verboten
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ممنوعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Verboten
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

verboten
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফারবোটেন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

verboten
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Verboten
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verboten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

禁止された
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

금지 된
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Verboten
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

verboten
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தடைச் செய்யப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शब्दशः
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

verboten
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

verboten
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

verboten
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Verboten
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

verboten
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

verboten
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Verboten
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

verboten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

verboten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of verboten

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VERBOTEN»

The term «verboten» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.515 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VERBOTEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «verboten» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «verboten» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about verboten

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QUOTES WITH «VERBOTEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word verboten.
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Jess Walter
There was a time when self-promotion was considered so verboten, especially for authors.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERBOTEN»

Discover the use of verboten in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to verboten and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Verboten
The story was about her and the boy she loved, who had to do something so drastic in order to save the world. She trusted him with all her heart, she hoped that everything would turn out okay in the end...but it didn't. A girl. A song.
Amelia Carter, 2013
2
Saemtliche Werke von Stefan Zweig (Illustrierte)
von Calvin doch eigentlich alles verboten ist, was das Leben freudig und lebenswert macht? Verboten sind Theater, Belustigungen, Volksfeste, Tanz und Spiel in jeder Form; sogar ein so unschuldiger Sport wie derEislauf erweckt Calvins ...
Stefan Zweig, 2013
3
The Gravest 366 Days: Editorials Reprinted from the Evening ...
VERBOTEN Germany is proverbially the land of verboten, forbidden. The word gets to look like the national motto to those who know just enough German to read signs and not enough of Germany to understand the institutions behind the  ...
‎1916
4
Birth Control Review
The answer of the reactionary and lawgivers is simply “Thou shalt not—verboten l ” Women may die of too frequent child bearing, men may break themselves at the wheel of toil to support in pitiful poverty large families, but when the mother ...
Margaret Sanger, 1918
5
Everybody's Magazine
There was a new one on the walls of Brussels every morning; the long and tragic and sometimes ridiculous series of them was unending. It was verboten to display the Belgian flag; verboten to take photographs; verboten to sell newspapers ...
Frank Norris, O. Henry, 1918
6
Belgium: a personal narrative
It was verboten to display the Belgian flag; verboten to take photographs; verboten to sell newspapers not expressly approved by the Military Governor; verboten to approach "in a suspicious manner" any railway, telegraph, or telephone line; ...
Brand Whitlock, 1919
7
Germany in War Time: What an American Girl Saw and Heard
It is verboten to sell short weights, and for this the punishment is severe. It is verboten to put more people in a street car than it can seat. It is verboten to take dogs into any train coupe except the one marked "For dogs." It is verboten to put more ...
Mary Ethel McAuley, 1917
8
Everybody's Magazine
It was verboten to display the Belgian flag; verboten to take photographs; verboten to sell newspapers not expressly approved by the Military Governor; verboten to approach "in a suspicious manner" any railway, telegraph or telephone line; ...
‎1918
9
Veröffentlichungen Des Reichsgesundheitsamts
Ebenfo ift der Verkauf von Kartoffeln oder anderen keimenden Knollen. welche efroren oder mit folchen parafitären Krankheiten beha tet find. welche fie ungefund machen. verboten. lil. Vilze. Art. 126. Der Verkauf von veränderten. giftigen ...
Germany. Reichsgesundheitsamt, 1890
10
The Films of Samuel Fuller: If You Die, I’ll Kill You
Verboten! was the last film made before RKO's collapse, and the studio had ceased operating by the time it was completed. Rank initially took over distribution for RKO, and in March 1959 booked Verboten! into the Palace in Milwaukee and ...
Lisa Dombrowski, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERBOTEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term verboten is used in the context of the following news items.
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Verboten's StageONE Heats Up Brooklyn Again This Summer
Did this summer just get hotter, or is it just Verboten? The Brooklyn-based club is killing the game with their summer lineup of one day micro-festivals that feature ... «NoisePorn, Jul 15»
2
CJ Fly - Verboten [New Song]
"Verboten" proves once again that CJ is Pro Era's secret weapon, as he winds elegant double-time around a perfectly springy beat from Sonny Dukes. The track ... «HotNewHipHop, Jul 15»
3
Verboten's StageONE Festival returns this season with Sasha …
Two years ago, before Brooklyn's coveted Verboten transformed from a party concept to an electronic music haven in 2014, StageONE was a new summer ... «Dancing Astronaut, Jun 15»
4
Perry style “double dip” would be verboten under bill advancing in …
Rick Perry, former governor of Texas, speaks during the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition presidential forum at Point of Grace Church in Waukee, Iowa, U.S., on ... «Dallas Morning News, May 15»
5
Deep House Yoga at Verboten in Brooklyn blends the discipline with …
POUNDING ELECTRONIC music, tripped-out light displays and video projections are familiar features at the Verboten nightclub in Williamsburg. But there's ... «New York Daily News, Apr 15»
6
Verboten turning 1, hosting special deep house yoga classes this …
This Saturday (3/14), Williamsburg dance club Verboten turns one year old, and all week they're celebrating their one-year anniversary. Tonight (3/9) and ... «Brooklyn Vegan, Mar 15»
7
Giveaway: Verboten celebrates its first birthday with top notch lineup
Verboten Nightclub in Brooklyn is about to celebrate its first birthday. Now a staple of Brooklyn's burgeoning underground music scene, Verboten had its humble ... «Dancing Astronaut, Mar 15»
8
Cabaret Bar at Verboten Offers Dinner With a Side of DJs
Last year, the duo fell in love with an industrial space in Williamsburg, and they turned it into Verboten, a musical playground that opened in March. Crowds flock ... «Village Voice, Dec 14»
9
Verboten's Cabaret Bar Launches Pre-Club Dinner Service
Verboten, a six-month-old dance club located in the heart of the West Bedford Meatpacking District, has launched a dinner menu in its adjacent Cabaret Bar, ... «Gothamist, Dec 14»
10
Berlin? Verboten? That sounds fun
Forbidden fruit always tastes sweeter than the shop-bought kind. For Ciarán Fahey the same logic applies to Berlin's forbidden and forgotten places. A century of ... «Irish Times, Nov 14»

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