← Spanish Vocab Builder

dirección prohibida

English translation of dirección prohibida

prohibited direction

The Spanish phrase 'dirección prohibida' translates to 'prohibited direction' in English. This term is commonly seen on traffic signs and it means that the direction indicated is not allowed for cars to proceed. This could be due to various reasons such as roadwork, a one-way street, or restricted areas. So, if you see this sign while driving, you should not proceed in the indicated direction.


Example sentences using: dirección prohibida

La señal de tráfico muestra 'dirección prohibida'.

English translation of La señal de tráfico muestra 'dirección prohibida'.

The traffic sign shows 'no entry'.

In this example, the term 'dirección prohibida' is used in the context of road traffic signs. It indicates that you are not allowed to enter a certain area or road.

Si doblas a la derecha, verás una 'dirección prohibida'.

English translation of Si doblas a la derecha, verás una 'dirección prohibida'.

If you turn right, you will see a 'no entry'.

In this scenario, 'dirección prohibida' is used to indicate that the speaker anticipates a no entry sign down the road if one were to turn right.

En esta ciudad, encontrarás muchas calles con 'dirección prohibida'.

English translation of En esta ciudad, encontrarás muchas calles con 'dirección prohibida'.

In this city, you will find many streets with 'no entry'.

This example describes the common occurrence of 'no entry' signs in a city. It suggests that the city has many one-way streets or restricted areas.

Made with JoyBird