sanction in Spanish
sanction in Spanish is aprobación, autorización, decreto — sanction means official approval or permission for an action.
sanction in Spanish
aprobación
An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
autorización
An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
decreto
An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
sanción
(mostly, in the plural) A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.
decreto
(mostly, in the plural) A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.
sancionar
(transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
aprobar
(transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
autorizar
(transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
empurar
(transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
ratificar
(transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
sancionar
(transitive) To penalize (a state etc.) with sanctions.
empurar
(transitive) To penalize (a state etc.) with sanctions.
What does "sanction" mean?
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noun Official approval or permission for an action.
"The project went ahead with the full sanction of the board."
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noun A penalty imposed to enforce compliance, especially by one country against another.
"The UN imposed sanctions on the regime after the invasion."
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verb To officially approve or authorize.
"The council sanctioned the new building plans."
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verb To penalize, especially a country or organization, in order to force compliance.
"Several nations sanctioned the company for its role in the scandal."
sanction in a sentence
- The project went ahead with the full sanction of the board.
- The UN imposed sanctions on the regime after the invasion.
- The council sanctioned the new building plans.
- Several nations sanctioned the company for its role in the scandal.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "sanction" in Spanish?
"sanction" in Spanish is aprobación, autorización, decreto. sanction means: Official approval or permission for an action.
How do you use "sanction" in a sentence?
Example: "The project went ahead with the full sanction of the board." In Spanish, "sanction" is aprobación, autorización, decreto.
Are there other ways to say "sanction" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "sanction": aprobación, autorización, decreto, sanción, sancionar, aprobar.
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