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Chivalry Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Difference between "verboten" and "forbidden"?

Is there actual difference between these two words?

To me the former seemssomething poweful or with authority to BAN people from doing something while the latter

has none yet still says a no.
  

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Hi, Is there actual difference between these two words? To me the former seemssomething poweful or with authority to BAN people from doing something while the latter has none yet still says a no. What you say is true.

  • Hi, Is there actual difference between these two words?
  • To me the former seemssomething poweful or with authority to BAN people from doing something while the latter has none yet still says a no.
  • What you say is true.
  • Many people would also consider 'verboten' a foreign word.
  • However, I see that it's in my English dictionary.
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Hi,

Is there actual difference between these two words?

To me the former seemssomething poweful or with authority to BAN people from doing something while the latter

has none yet still says a no.

What you say is true.

Many people would also consider 'ver

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