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ban

UK
/bæn/
US
/bæn/

Translations

banverb
banned
Past Simple
banned
Past Participle
banning
Gerund
UK
/bæn/
US
/bæn/
The government decided to ban smoking in public places.
Правительство решило запретить курение в общественных местах.
They often ban certain websites in schools.
Они часто запрещают определенные сайты в школах.
Additional translations
Преcечь
Дисквалифицировать
Synonyms
disallow
prevent
exclude
interdict
restrict
bar
forbid
prohibit
Antonyms
authorize
permit
allow
bannoun
bans
pl
UK
/bæn/
US
/bæn/
The government imposed a ban on smoking in public places.
Правительство ввело запрет на курение в общественных местах.
The player received a ban for cheating in the game.
Игрок получил бан за мошенничество в игре.
Additional translations
вето
отлучение
Synonyms
interdiction
prohibition
veto
bar
restriction
embargo
forbiddance

Definitions

banverb
To officially or legally prohibit something.
The government decided to ban smoking in all public places.
To forbid someone from doing something or going somewhere.
The school decided to ban him from attending the prom due to his behavior.
To excommunicate or pronounce a formal curse upon (someone), especially by ecclesiastical authority. (archaic)
In the Middle Ages, the church could ban a noble who defied its authority.
bannoun
An official or legal prohibition.
The government imposed a ban on smoking in public places.
A public condemnation or excommunication.
The church issued a ban against the heretic.
A monetary unit of Romania and Moldova equal to one hundredth of a leu.
He paid the shopkeeper fifty ban for a loaf of bread.
An archaic proclamation or summons to arms issued by a sovereign.
The king sent out the ban to rally his vassals.
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