No. 1,691 in Spanish
sanciones
Sanctions or penalties imposed for breaking rules or laws.
In a sentence
El gobierno impuso sanciones económicas debido a la situación internacional.
The government imposed economic sanctions due to the international situation.
In this sentence, 'sanciones' is used to refer to penalties or restrictive measures, often economic, imposed by a governing authority.
Las sanciones aplicadas contra los jugadores fueron justas según las reglas del torneo.
The sanctions applied against the players were fair according to the tournament rules.
Here, 'sanciones' refers to disciplinary actions or consequences applied to individuals based on a set of rules.
Debemos respetar las sanciones establecidas para mantener la armonía del grupo.
We must respect the established sanctions to maintain group harmony.
In this example, 'sanciones' signifies rules or penalties that are prescribed to ensure order and compliance within a group.
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