What is the Spanish word for "mandatory"?

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

English

mandatory

Spanish

obligatorio

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Alternative translations of "mandatory"

mandatorio

Examples of how to use "mandatory" in Spanish

English
Wearing a seatbelt is mandatory.
Spanish
El uso del cinturón de seguridad es obligatorio.
English
Wearing a helmet is mandatory at the construction site.
Spanish
El uso de casco es obligatorio en el sitio de construcción.
English
Attendance at the meeting is mandatory for all staff.
Spanish
La asistencia a la reunión es obligatoria para todo el personal.
English
A signature on the form is mandatory to proceed.
Spanish
Es obligatorio firmar el formulario para continuar.
English
Health checks are mandatory before joining the program.
Spanish
Los controles de salud son obligatorios antes de unirse al programa.

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