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Get to know Verboten better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like forbidden or out.

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Verboten in a sentence

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Verboten | Verbotene

Verboten meaning

(Strictly) forbidden or prohibited.

Synonyms of Verboten

forbidden out prohibited proscribed taboo tabu impermissible

Related words

Other words often associated with Verboten or its synonyms:

bias preconception sacred prejudice inhibition untouchable disclose break inadmissible expose banned unbearable

Using Verboten

  • The main meaning on this page is: (Strictly) forbidden or prohibited.
  • Useful related words include: forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed.
  • In the example corpus, verboten often appears in combinations such as: are verboten, is verboten.

Context around Verboten

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 4 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mother 1× big 1× declared 1×

Often after:

territory 1× activity 1× now 1×

Sentence patterns with Verboten

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

al is verboten as he 1× bags were verboten so mick 1× be declared verboten 1× ideas is verboten 1× into the verboten territory of 1× leaders as verboten 1× making mother verboten is a 1× one big verboten activity of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dog poop bags 1× i thought the 1× if our society 1× once again i 1× roddenberry did not 1× such government manipulation 1×

Common sentence endings:

be a lawyer 1× be declared verboten 1× for being racist 1× he has doomed 1× ideas is verboten 1× leaders as verboten 1×

Words around Verboten

Just before it in the word index:

verbosity 6 verbose 23 verboon 2 verbobonc 2 verbinski 7 verbier 12

Just after it in the word index:

verbotene 3 verbotim 2 verbove 2 verbruggen 17 verbs 376 verbum 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Verboten

  • In this selection, "verboten" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mother, big, declared, territory, activity and now stand out and add context to how "verboten" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include al is verboten as he and bags were verboten so mick. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "verboten" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with verboten

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

What other private behaviors will be declared verboten? (8 words)

Such government manipulation of online marketplaces of ideas is verboten. (10 words)

Dog-poop bags were verboten, so Mick would use old newspaper. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

The film observes Capone (“Fonse” to his loved ones — calling him “Al” is verboten) as he is doted on by his wife, Mae (Linda Cardellini), and presides over a tacky, shrinking estate and a family whose name he has doomed. (40 words)

To state plainly that many millions of white Americans are racists and white supremacists (and yes, some are also indeed fascists) is treated by many journalists and other opinion leaders as verboten. (32 words)

What should be verboten, what should be outlawed, which should be prohibited is invidious discrimination in institutions saying, we are going to take this policy because we don’t like them. (31 words)

Question examples

Once again, I ask you, does the letter cross the line into the verboten territory of appearing to be a lawyer? (21 words)

But what am I supposed to do when my favorite form of stress relief involves the one big verboten activity of the pandemic era—leaving the house? (27 words)

I thought the OK symbol was Verboten now for being racist? (11 words)

Example sentences (12)

And I was permitted to do things that I think are verboten in the studio space.

If our society is deciding that “inclusion” means “removing and condemning any reference to previous norms,” making “mother” verboten is a logical next step.

Once again, I ask you, does the letter cross the line into the verboten territory of appearing to be a lawyer?

Roddenberry did not want to use the villains from "The Original Series" — his "TNG" production bible says Klingons and Romulans are verboten.

What should be verboten, what should be outlawed, which should be prohibited is invidious discrimination in institutions saying, we are going to take this policy because we don’t like them.

Such government manipulation of online marketplaces of ideas is verboten.

But what am I supposed to do when my favorite form of stress relief involves the one big verboten activity of the pandemic era—leaving the house?

Dog-poop bags were verboten, so Mick would use old newspaper.

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I thought the OK symbol was Verboten now for being racist?

The film observes Capone (“Fonse” to his loved ones — calling him “Al” is verboten) as he is doted on by his wife, Mae (Linda Cardellini), and presides over a tacky, shrinking estate and a family whose name he has doomed.

What other private behaviors will be declared verboten?

To state plainly that many millions of white Americans are racists and white supremacists (and yes, some are also indeed fascists) is treated by many journalists and other opinion leaders as verboten.

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Common combinations with verboten

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "verboten" in a sentence?
An example: "And I was permitted to do things that I think are verboten in the studio space." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "verboten" from authentic English texts.
What does "verboten" mean?
Verboten means: (Strictly) forbidden or prohibited.
What are synonyms of "verboten"?
Common synonyms of "verboten" include: forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, impermissible.
How many example sentences with "verboten" are there?
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