ils interdisent

forbid, prohibit

→ interdire
inter between or among + dis say, tell + ent they present indicative/subjunctive
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #39,623
forbid, prohibit
FR: Les médecins interdisent de fumer dans cet établissement.
EN: The doctors forbid smoking in this establishment.
Conjugation of interdire
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First interdis
Second interdis
Third interdit interdisent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third interdisent

Nos lois nous interdisent de te voir partir, Ashitaka.

Our laws forbid us to see you leave, Ashitaka.

— Princesse Mononoké (1997)

Les règles de l'Amtal interdisent tout abandon.

The Amtal rules prohibit any abandonment.

— Dune : Première partie (2021)

Alors qu'on vient les voir, ils interdisent l'accès de leurs usines.

Even though we come to visit them, they bar us from entering their factories.

— Le Vent se lève (2013)

Ils nous interdisent d'entrer?

Are they forbidding us from entering?

— Le Vent se lève (2013)

Ils interdisent l'accès.

They prohibit access.

— Bacurau (2019)