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Está prohibido llevar armas.

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

Carrying of arms is prohibited.



Analysis


está
     1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of estar
     estar
          1. v. to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space)
          2. v. to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
          3. v. to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb)
          4. v. to be in a state (in a passive voice sense)
          5. v. to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
          6. v. to be to be done, to be (still) undone:
          7. v. to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)
prohibido
     1. adj. forbidden
     2. Participle. past participle of prohibir
     prohibir
          1. v. to forbid, prohibit, enjoin
llevar
     1. v. to take, to carry, to take away, to carry away, to carry around, to bring, to bear, to lug (implies to move something further from who speaks)
     2. v. to take, to take out (implies moving someone further from the speaker)
     3. v. (indtr, a, intr=1) to lead, to lead to, to drive, to drive to
     4. v. to have spent time, have been
     5. v. to wear (ellipsis of the more formal llevar puesto)
     6. v. to have, include (have as a component, part, accessory or ingredient)
     7. v. to give a lift, to give a ride
     8. v. (colloquial) to hold up, to be doing, to cope
     9. v. to wear
     10. v. (informal) to be in, to be fashionable
armas
     1. n. plural of arma
     2. v. informal second-person singular present indicative of armar
     armar
          1. v. to arm (supply with weapons)
          2. v. to arm (provide with tools or skills)
          3. v. to assemble
          4. v. to organize, get going
          5. v. to provoke; stir up
          6. v. to set up; instal
          7. v. to load (a weapon)
          8. v. to stock up
          9. v. to balk
          10. v. to pluck up
     arma
          1. n-f. weapon, arm
          2. v. third-person singular present indicative of armar




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