# verpönt

verpönt is a German adjective meaning “frowned upon”. Forms: verpönter, am verpöntesten.

## Forms

- Comparative: verpönter
- Superlative: am verpöntesten

## In other languages

- Русский: предосудительный

## Meanings

1. frowned upon, disapproved, scorned
2. deprecated; frowned upon
   - Unter Spitzenköchen ist der Brühwürfel absolut verpönt.

## Examples

- In manchen Gesellschaften ist es verpönt, wenn ein alter Mann von der Liebe singt. — In some societies, it is frowned upon for an old man to sing about love.

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