What does "obligatorio" mean in English?

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Spanish

obligatorio

English

mandatory

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Alternative translations of "obligatorio"

compulsory
obligatory
required
binding

Examples of how to use "obligatorio" in Spanish

Spanish
El uso del casco es obligatorio.
English
Wearing a helmet is mandatory.
Spanish
El uso del casco es obligatorio en las obras
English
Wearing a helmet is mandatory at construction sites.
Spanish
El examen final es obligatorio para todos
English
The final exam is mandatory for everyone.
Spanish
Es obligatorio llevar identificación en la entrada
English
It is mandatory to carry identification at the entrance.
Spanish
El pago de cuotas es obligatorio cada mes
English
Paying fees is mandatory every month.

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El uso del casco es obligatorio.

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