This is the 10924th most frequent Catalan word.
sanció
"Sanction" – a penalty or punitive measure for breaking rules, or official approval/authorization.
Here, 'sanció' is used to mean a penalty or punishment imposed for violating regulations.
La sanció per aparcar en llocs no permesos és alta.
The sanction for parking in unauthorized places is high.
In this context, 'sanció' denotes a penalty, specifically referring to a financial punishment.
El comitè va decidir imposar una sanció econòmica al jugador.
The committee decided to impose a financial sanction on the player.
Here, 'sanció' refers to the formal approval or ratification of a law or policy.