s'interdire in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for s'interdire in the French»English Dictionary

I.interdire [ɛ̃tɛʀdiʀ] VB trans

1. interdire (ne pas autoriser):

interdire film, ouvrage, meeting, commerce, publicité, vente

to ban, to prohibit

interdire alcool, tabac

to ban

interdire la vente de qc

to ban the sale of sth

la loi qui interdit le travail de nuit des femmes

the law banning nightwork for women

interdire à qn l'entrée de sa maison

to refuse sb entry to one's house

le médecin m'a interdit les bains de soleil/l'alcool

the doctor has told me not to sunbathe/not to drink alcohol

interdire qn de parole

to forbid sb to talk

X est interdit d'antenne/d'enseignement

X is banned from broadcasting/teaching

interdire à qn de faire, interdire que qn fasse

to forbid sb to do

on lui a interdit de parler

he was forbidden to talk

la loi interdit qu'on fume dans les lieux publics

the law forbids smoking in public places

il est interdit de parler au chauffeur/prendre des photos

it is forbidden to talk to the driver/take photos

c'est interdit par la loi

it is forbidden by law

il est interdit de fumer/mendier/cracher

no smoking/begging/spitting

2. interdire (rendre impossible):

mon état de santé m'interdit le sport/l'alcool

I can't play sports/drink alcohol on account of my health

son manque de qualifications lui interdit tout espoir de promotion

he has no hope of promotion because he lacks qualifications

interdire à qn de faire

to prevent sb from doing

la discrétion m'interdit d'en dire plus

discretion prevents me from saying more

les circonstances nous interdisent tout commentaire

the circumstances prevent us from commenting

3. interdire (suspendre):

interdire fonctionnaire

to ban [sb] from holding office

II.s'interdire VB refl

s'interdire refl:

s'interdire le chocolat

to keep off chocolate

s'interdire les sorties

to refrain from going out

s'interdire de penser

to stop oneself from thinking

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interdire le survol de la capitale

to ban flights over the capital

Translations for s'interdire in the English»French Dictionary

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interdict LAW, REL

interdire

rule out activity

interdire

forbid

défendre, interdire

forbid sb to do

défendre or interdire à qn de faire

forbid sb sth

défendre or interdire qc à qn

to forbid sth categorically or expressly

interdire formellement qc

forbid

interdire

to forbid oneself sth/to do

s'interdire qc/de faire

prohibit

interdire

to prohibit sb from doing

interdire à qn de faire

to enjoin sb from doing

interdire à qn de faire

inhibit

interdire, défendre (from doing de faire)

ban author, group, activity, book, drug

interdire

to ban sb from driving/travelling abroad

interdire à qn de conduire/de voyager à l'étranger

suppress newspaper

interdire

s'interdire in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for s'interdire in the French»English Dictionary

I.interdire [ɛ̃tɛʀdiʀ] irreg VB trans

1. interdire (défendre):

interdire à qn de +infin

to forbid sb to +infin

2. interdire (empêcher):

interdire

to preclude

interdire à qn de faire qc

to stop sb doing sth

qc interdit le sport/le travail à qn

sth stops sb doing sport/working

rien n'interdit de faire ça

nothing stops you from doing that

3. interdire (empêcher l'accès de):

interdire sa porte à qn

to bar sb from one's door

II.interdire [ɛ̃tɛʀdiʀ] irreg VB refl

s'interdire qc

to deny oneself sth

s'interdire qc/de faire qc

to abstain from doing sth

Translations for s'interdire in the English»French Dictionary

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to place a ban on sth

interdire

ban practice, guns

interdire

prohibit

interdire

to prohibit sb from doing sth

interdire à qn de faire qc

to interdict sth to sb

interdire qc à qn

outlaw

interdire

forbid

interdire

to forbid sb sth

interdire qc à qn

to forbid sb from doing sth

interdire à qn de faire qc

veto

interdire

ground (forbid)

interdire de vol

s'interdire Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

interdire à qn de +infin

to forbid sb to +infin

interdire à qn de faire qc

to stop sb doing sth

interdire sa porte à qn

to bar sb from one's door

s'interdire qc

to deny oneself sth

s'interdire qc/de faire qc

to abstain from doing sth

interdire à qn de faire qc

to forbid sb from doing sth

interdire à qn de faire qc

to prohibit sb from doing sth