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generell nicht zulässig

/ɡenəˈʁɛl nɪçt ˈtsuːlɛsɪç/
phrase★Intermediate— generally not permitted
⚖️Law
formal

Something that is generally not allowed or permitted under specific rules, regulations, or laws.

Das Tragen von Waffen ist in diesem Gebiet generell nicht zulässig.

Carrying weapons is generally not permitted in this area.

💡

This phrase is commonly used in legal, administrative, or formal contexts to indicate a general prohibition.

Collocations

generell nicht erlaubtgenerally not allowedausnahmslos nicht zulässigabsolutely not permitted

Synonyms

grundsätzlich nicht erlaubtallgemein nicht gestattet

Antonyms

generell erlaubtausnahmslos gestattet

Related Phrases

ausnahmslos nicht zulässigphrase
absolutely not permitted
grundsätzlich nicht erlaubtphrase
generally not allowed

💡Pro Tip

Formal Context

Use this phrase in legal or official documents to indicate general prohibitions.

⚡Gold Rule

Legal Precision

Ensure that 'generell' is used correctly to indicate a broad prohibition, not a specific one.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the combination of 'generell' (general) and 'nicht zulässig' (not permitted), emphasizing a broad prohibition.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is typically used in formal or legal contexts to indicate that something is not permitted under normal circumstances, though exceptions may exist.

Word Breakdown

generell
general
adverb
+
nicht
not
adverb
+
zulässig
permitted
adjective
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