enforced

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From the verb enforce: (⇒ conjugate)
enforced is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
enforced adj (constrained, forced)forzoso/a adj
  obligatorio/a adj
 These beautiful buildings only exist because of enforced labour.
 Estos preciosos edificios solo existen gracias a los trabajos forzosos.
enforced adj (imposed, obligatory)impuesto/a adj
  obligatorio/a adj
 The enforced blackout during the Second World War made it harder for enemy bombers to hit their targets.
 Los apagones impuestos durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial hicieron más difícil para los bombarderos enemigos alcanzar sus objetivos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
enforce [sth]⇒ vtr (law, rule: keep in force)hacer cumplir loc verb
  ejecutar⇒ vtr
 The headteacher enforced the rules without making any exceptions.
 El director hacía cumplir las normas sin excepciones.
enforce [sth] vtr (obtain by force)imponer⇒ vtr
 Companies disregarding the new legislation will receive a court order to enforce compliance.
 Las compañías que no respeten la nueva legislación recibirán una orden judicial para imponer su cumplimiento.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
enforce | enforced
InglésEspañol
reinforce [sth],
reenforce [sth],
re-enforce [sth]⇒ vtr		 (material: make stronger)reforzar⇒ vtr
  fortalecer⇒ vtr
 They reinforced the doors with steel.
 Reforzaron las puertas con acero.
reinforce [sth],
reenforce [sth],
re-enforce [sth] vtr		 (military position: strengthen)fortalecer⇒ vtr
  reforzar⇒ vtr
 New troops arrived to reinforce those already on the ground.
 Llegaron nuevas tropas para fortalecer a las que ya estaban.
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'enforced' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
cramdown - enforceable - exiled - hard-and-fast - labor camp - legislative - nonbinding agreement - reformation - slave labor - strict discipline - work camp
Collocations: an enforced [commitment, sanction, obligation, right, duty], an enforced [boycott, embargo, curfew], enforced [security, financial, criminal] laws, more...

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