prohibition

divieto, proibizione

Regola o legge che stabilisce che qualcosa non si può fare.

In inglese semplice: A rule or law saying that something must not be done.

• The prohibition on smoking applies here.
• Several prohibitions limit what visitors can bring inside.
• They challenged the legal prohibition on public meetings.

Come si usa: prohibition on something (There is a prohibition on parking near the entrance.); prohibition against something (The law includes a prohibition against selling alcohol to children.)

Sinonimi: ban

Contrari: permission

Espressioni comuni: prohibition on something, strict prohibition, legal prohibition

proibizione

Azione di impedire ufficialmente alle persone di fare qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: The act of officially stopping people from doing something.

• They support the prohibition of harmful chemicals.
• Prohibition failed to end the illegal trade.
• The group called for total prohibition of hunting in the park.

Come si usa: prohibition of something (The prohibition of alcohol sales caused protests.)

Sinonimi: banning, forbidding

Contrari: permission

Espressioni comuni: prohibition of something, total prohibition, support prohibition