B1 Expression Formal

Es ist verboten.

It is forbidden.

Practice it

Meaning

Stating that something is not allowed by rules or law.

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Cultural Background

Germans value clear rules. 'Es ist verboten' is the gold standard for public order.

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Grammar Tip

Always use 'zu' + infinitive.

Meaning

Stating that something is not allowed by rules or law.

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Grammar Tip

Always use 'zu' + infinitive.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Es ist verboten, hier ____ (parken).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: zu parken

The infinitive with 'zu' is required.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

Es ist verboten, hier ____ (parken).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: zu parken

The infinitive with 'zu' is required.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it sounds too formal.

Related Phrases

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Streng verboten

specialized form

Strictly forbidden

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