انگریزی

ban

gb/bˈæn/ us/bˈæn/
B1 انگریزی
~ 2800
معانی
0 معانی
فعل B1 action
1

Officially forbid something

To say by law or rule that something must not be done or used.

استعمال کا انداز: to ban [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ban' with 'cancel'. 'Ban' means to forbid something, not just to stop it temporarily.
ہم معنی الفاظ
prohibit (More formal and legalistic; often interchangeable but slightly more formal.) | forbid (Slightly broader and can be personal as well as official.)
متضاد الفاظ
allow (Indicates permission is granted rather than refused.) | permit (Formal way to indicate something is allowed.)
لفظی تراکیب
ban smoking |ban sales |ban use |ban imports |ban entry
موضوعات
law |politics |daily life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The government plans to ban the sale of flavored cigarettes.
  • The school decided to ban cell phones during class.
  • Several countries have banned the use of this pesticide.
  • They banned smoking in all public buildings.
  • The app was banned for violating privacy laws.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The city will ban cars in the park.
  • My parents banned me from watching that movie.
  • The school banned junk food in the cafeteria.
  • They banned smoking in restaurants.
  • The store banned plastic bags.
اسم B1 entity
2

An official prohibition

A rule or law that says you cannot do or use something.

استعمال کا انداز: a ban on [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'ban' (the noun) with 'fine'. A ban is about forbidding, not about paying money as punishment.
ہم معنی الفاظ
prohibition (More formal; often used in legal contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
permission (The state of being allowed to do something.)
لفظی تراکیب
impose a ban |lift a ban |a total ban |a temporary ban |a travel ban
موضوعات
law |politics |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • There is a ban on bringing food into the theater.
  • The government imposed a ban on fishing in the lake.
  • The travel ban affected thousands of tourists.
  • They called for a ban on single-use plastics.
  • The city lifted the ban after public protests.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • There is a ban on smoking here.
  • The school has a ban on hats in class.
  • The city made a ban on loud music at night.
  • They put a ban on plastic bags.
  • We hope the ban will end soon.
فعل informal B1 action
3

Remove someone from participating

To stop someone from joining or taking part in something because of rules or bad behavior.

استعمال کا انداز: to ban [someone] from [activity/place]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ban' with 'block'. 'Ban' implies an official rule or punishment, while 'block' can be just technical access prevention.
ہم معنی الفاظ
suspend (Temporarily stop someone from participating; may not be permanent.) | expel (Remove completely, often from an institution; more formal.)
متضاد الفاظ
admit (Allow someone to enter or participate.)
لفظی تراکیب
ban a player |ban a user |ban a member
موضوعات
sports |internet |law |relationships |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The club banned him from entering after repeated fights.
  • She was banned from the forum for breaking the rules.
  • The player was banned for two games after the foul.
  • They banned several users for posting spam.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They banned him from the game.
  • She was banned from the library for one week.
  • The website banned my account.
  • He was banned from the team for cheating.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/bˈæn/
US/bˈæn/
ہجا بندی اور زور
ban (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (ban)
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Noun
  • Base: ban
  • Plural: bans
Verb
  • Base: ban
  • 3rd Person Singular: bans
  • Present Participle: banning
  • Past: banned
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
bans noun banning verb banned verb
Related words
banish verb B2 banishment noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
unban verb
Advanced or less common
bannable adjective
اہم نکات
  • Irregular present participle: banning Verb
  • Irregular past: banned Verb
عبارات

ban on

1
/bˈæn ˈɔn/
fixed phrase

Official prohibition of something

A rule or law that says you cannot do or use something.

مثالیں
  • There is a ban on smoking in this building.
  • The city announced a ban on fireworks during the dry season.

impose a ban

1
/ɪmpˈoʊz ə bˈæn/
fixed phrase

Put an official prohibition into effect

To start a rule or law that says something cannot be done or used.

مثالیں
  • The government will impose a ban on plastic bags next year.
  • They imposed a ban on large gatherings during the outbreak.

lift a ban

1
/lˈɪft ə bˈæn/
fixed phrase

Remove an official prohibition

To end a rule or law that stopped something from being done or used.

مثالیں
  • The city lifted the ban on street performances.
  • They decided to lift the ban after reviewing the evidence.

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