What does multa in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word multa in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use multa in Spanish.

The word multa in Spanish means fine, ticket, fine, appeal an infraction, penalty bond, coercive fine, traffic fine, traffic ticket, speeding fine, fine, cancel a fine, drop a fine. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word multa

fine

nombre femenino (penalización)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le pusieron una multa de dos mil euros por construir su casa sin licencia.
They gave him a fine of two thousand euros for building his house without a license.

ticket

nombre femenino (notificación de sanción)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cuando volví al coche, había una multa sujeta al parabrisas.
When I returned to the car there was a ticket under the windshield wiper.

fine

verbo transitivo (imponer una multa)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Si no te pones el cinturón de seguridad en el coche te multarán.
If you don't wear your seat belt you will be fined.

appeal an infraction

locución verbal (CR (impugnar)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El camionero apeló el parte que le pusieron porque pensaba que era injusto.

penalty bond

locución nominal femenina (der: depósito, garantiza contrato)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

coercive fine

(sanción reiterada por plazos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

traffic fine, traffic ticket

(sanción por conducción)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

speeding fine

locución nominal femenina (infracción de tráfico) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le pusieron una multa por exceso de velocidad.
They gave him a speeding fine.

fine

locución nominal femenina (derecho: sanción económica)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cancel a fine, drop a fine

locución verbal (anular una multa)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El policía quitó la multa de tránsito después del soborno.
The cop dropped the traffic fine after the bribe.

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