Translation of Slovak word "zakázať" to English
zakázať
/zakaːzat͡s/
Meaning
VerbTo prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
How to use
Perfective verb with stem change in present/future (zakážem, zakáže, zakážu; past: zakázal; imperfective: zakazovať). Governs an accusative direct object (zakázať predaj) and a dative recipient (zakázať deťom prístup) or an infinitive. Means to prohibit, forbid, or ban.
🇬🇧 English
ban
Example sentence
Vyhodili ho z večierka.
He was banned from the party.
V tomto meste zakazujú predaj alkoholu.
They ban the sale of alcohol in this town.
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Common phrases
- prísne zakázať— to strictly forbid / prohibit
- zakázať vstup— to prohibit entry / ban access
- zakázať fajčenie— to ban smoking
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What does the Slovak word "zakázať" mean?▼
The Slovak word "zakázať" means "ban" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Vyhodili ho z večierka." (which translates as "He was banned from the party.").
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