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ban

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noun

Verbot

Examples :

"The school implemented a ban on cell phones during class. "

Die Schule setzte ein Verbot von Handys während des Unterrichts durch.

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Verbot, Erlass

A public proclamation or edict; a summons by public proclamation. Chiefly, in early use, a summons to arms.

Examples :

"Bans is common and ordinary amongst the Feudists, and signifies a proclamation, or any public notice."

Verbote sind unter den Feudalisten üblich und bedeuten eine Proklamation oder eine öffentliche Bekanntmachung.

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Aufgebot, Heerbann

The gathering of the (French) king's vassals for war; the whole body of vassals so assembled, or liable to be summoned; originally, the same as arrière-ban: in the 16th c., French usage created a distinction between ban and arrière-ban, for which see the latter word.

Examples :

"The school's ban was a large gathering of parents, teachers, and students. "

Das Aufgebot der Schule war eine große Versammlung von Eltern, Lehrern und Schülern.

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noun

Fluch, Bann

A curse or anathema.

Examples :

"The teacher's disappointment was a ban on any further disruptive behavior. "

Die Enttäuschung des Lehrers war ein Fluch auf weiteres störendes Verhalten.

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Geldstrafe, Buße

A pecuniary mulct or penalty laid upon a delinquent for offending against a ban, such as a mulct paid to a bishop by one guilty of sacrilege or other crimes.

Examples :

"The student's disrespectful behavior resulted in a ban of fifty dollars, a penalty imposed by the school for violating the dress code. "

Das respektlose Verhalten des Schülers führte zu einer Geldstrafe von fünfzig Dollar, einer von der Schule verhängten Strafe wegen Verstoßes gegen die Kleiderordnung.

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verb

Verbieten, ächten

To summon; to call out.

Examples :

"The teacher banned the students to the front of the classroom to address their disruptive behavior. "

Der Lehrer befahl den Schülern, sich wegen ihres störenden Verhaltens vor der Klasse zu versammeln.

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verb

Ächten, verdammen

To anathematize; to pronounce an ecclesiastical curse upon; to place under a ban.

Examples :

"The school principal banned the use of cell phones during class. "

Der Schulleiter hat die Nutzung von Mobiltelefonen während des Unterrichts verboten.

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Verfluchen, ächten

To curse; to execrate.

Examples :

"The angry teacher banned the disruptive student, wishing misfortune upon him. "

Der wütende Lehrer verfluchte den störenden Schüler und wünschte ihm Unglück.

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Verbieten, untersagen

To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.

Examples :

"Bare feet are banned in this establishment."

Barfußlaufen ist in diesem Etablissement verboten.

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Verfluchen, verdammen

To curse; to utter curses or maledictions.

Examples :

"The angry teacher banned harsh words at the students. "

Der wütende Lehrer verfluchte die harten Worte gegenüber den Schülern.

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noun

Ban

A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Romanian leu.

Examples :

"The price of the book was 50 lei, or 5000 bani. "

Der Preis des Buches betrug 50 Lei oder 5000 Ban.

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Ein Hundertstel eines moldauischen Leu

A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Moldovan leu.

Examples :

"The local store accepted the ban as payment, along with the Moldovan leu. "

Der örtliche Laden akzeptierte das Ban als Zahlungsmittel zusammen mit dem moldauischen Leu.

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Ban

A unit measuring information or entropy based on base-ten logarithms, rather than the base-two logarithms that define the bit.

Examples :

"The scientist calculated the information content of the DNA sequence using a ban, not a bit. "

Der Wissenschaftler berechnete den Informationsgehalt der DNA-Sequenz unter Verwendung eines Ban, nicht eines Bit.

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Titel, Herrscher

A title used in several states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century.

Examples :

"The historical title "ban" was used in some European countries during the Middle Ages. "

Der historische Titel „Ban“ wurde im Mittelalter in einigen europäischen Ländern verwendet.

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