sancionar
Meanings
Verb
1. to pass a law
2. to sanction, punish, penalize
3. to sanction, approve, authorize
Examples7
Si no sigues estas reglas, serás sancionado.
If you do not observe these regulations, you will be penalized.
Te sancionaré si no sigues estas reglas.
I will penalize you if you do not observe these regulations.
Si no sigues estas reglas, serás sancionado por mí.
If you do not observe these regulations, you will be penalized by me.
Le sancionaron por conducir borracho.
He was punished for drunken driving.
Le sancionaron por conducir ebrio.
He was punished for drunken driving.
Si el policía actuó talmente, debe ser sancionado.
If the police officer acted in that way, he should be penalized.