What is the Spanish word for "confiscation"?

Learn how to say "confiscation" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

confiscation

Spanish

confiscación

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Alternative translations of "confiscation"

incautación
aprehensión
expropiación
decomiso

Examples of how to use "confiscation" in Spanish

English
The confiscation of his property was legal.
Spanish
La confiscación de su propiedad fue legal.
English
The confiscation of the phone surprised everyone.
Spanish
La confiscación del teléfono sorprendió a todos.
English
They warned him about possible confiscation at school.
Spanish
Le advirtieron sobre la posible confiscación en la escuela.
English
Customs announced the confiscation of banned items.
Spanish
La aduana anunció la confiscación de artículos prohibidos.
English
Confiscation occurred after the rule was broken.
Spanish
La confiscación ocurrió después de que se rompiera la regla.

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