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How many syllables in Prohibition?

prohibition has 4 syllables

pro-hi-bi-tion

Prohibition means the act of forbidding something, especially by law.

This word has four syllables. The vowels are 'o', 'i', and 'i'. The consonants are 'p', 'r', 'h', 'b', 't', and 'n'.

Noun

The prohibition of alcohol in the 1920s in the United States was known as the Prohibition era.

Adjective

The prohibition law was enforced for 13 years.

The prohibition of smoking in public places is a good idea.
The prohibition of drugs has not stopped people from using them.
The prohibition of cell phone use while driving has reduced accidents.
Prohibition of weapons in schools is necessary for student safety.
The prohibition of littering in the park keeps it clean.
The prohibition of fireworks in the city reduces noise pollution.
The prohibition of alcohol sales after 10 PM reduces drunk driving accidents.
The prohibition of gambling in some states is due to moral reasons.
The prohibition of certain food items in schools is due to allergy concerns.
The prohibition of plastic bags in some cities is due to environmental concerns.

Prohibition is a terrible thing. - Abraham Lincoln
Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance. - Abraham Lincoln
Prohibition is an awful flop. We like it. - Al Capone
Prohibition has made nothing but trouble. - Al Capone
Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes. - Abraham Lincoln