English–Spanish
“ban” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/pɾoiβiˈθjon/
Example
En este edificio hay una prohibición de fumar.
In this building there is a ban on smoking.
How to say “ban” in Spanish
“Ban” in Spanish is prohibición.
A formal decision that prevents an action or behavior.
Example sentences with prohibición
En esta calle hay una prohibición de estacionar por la noche.
There is a parking ban on this street at night.
Tips for using prohibición
- Formal statements refer to la prohibición de ... to name what is banned, while signs and everyday speech more often use Está prohibido or No + infinitive.