proibição
Portuguese, noun/pɾo.i.biˈsɐ̃w̃/
proibição is spelled P-R-O-I-B-I-Ç-Ã-O (9 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,518th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Proibição is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “prohibition, ban” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de proibir”.
What does proibição mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprohibition, ban
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato ou efeito de proibir 2. vedação
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of proibição
- proibições plural
- prohibição alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce proibição?
- Brazil /pɾo.i.biˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [pɾo.i.biˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /pɾu.i.biˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to proibição
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is proibição in Portuguese?
proibição appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).