English–Korean

“be prohibited” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeumjidoeda

Example

이 공원에서는 흡연이 금지되어 있습니다.i kong wo ne seo neun heu byeo ni keum ji doe eo it sseum ni da

Smoking is prohibited in this park.

Illustration for 금지되다 (be prohibited)

How to say “be prohibited” in Korean

“Be prohibited” in Korean is 금지되다 (keumjidoeda).

An action moves from being allowed to being barred by an official rule.

Full entry for 금지되다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 금지되다

도서관에서는 휴대전화 사용이 금지되어 있다.to seo gwa ne seo neun hyu dae jeon hwa sa yong i keum ji doe eo it tta

Cell phone use is prohibited in the library.

Tips for using 금지되다

  • It is especially useful for reading notices because official Korean often states restrictions in this formal way rather than in conversational language.

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