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may not

/meɪ nɒt/

/meɪ nɑt/

Translations

may notverb

/meɪ nɒt/

/meɪ nɑt/

ne pas pouvoirExprime surtout l’interdiction ou l’absence d’autorisation.

You may not enter the restricted area without a pass.

Vous ne pouvez pas entrer dans la zone interdite sans laissez-passer.

Additional translations

pouvoir ne pasEmployé pour indiquer qu’une action est possible mais pas certaine.

Synonyms

can not

must not

are not allowed to

aren't allowed to

not permitted to

prohibited from

forbidden to

is not allowed to

isn't allowed to

should not

may notverb

To express a possibility that something is not allowed or not likely to happen.

You may not enter the restricted area without a pass.

To indicate a polite refusal or denial of permission.

You may not borrow my car this weekend.