ban
ban
to officially say that something is not allowed
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ban with Russian translation
ban usage examples
Город может запретить курение в парках.
The city may ban smoking in parks.
Они хотят запретить громкую музыку после полуночи.
They want to ban loud music after midnight.
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How to pronounce ban and what this word means
ban translation: запрещать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ban
/bæn/
ban translation
запрещать
ban examples
The city may ban smoking in parks.
ban transcription
/bæn/, /bæn/
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ban meaning: what does it mean?
to officially say that something is not allowed
ban pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ban is pronounced as /bæn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ban definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The city may ban smoking in parks. Translation: Город может запретить курение в парках.
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