Spanish · Aparcar / multa
You appeal a fine: what to say in Spanish
You dispute a fine.
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How it's done. If you disagree you submit alegaciones (objections) in writing within the stated period; explain why the fine is wrong and add proof (photos, ticket).Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
No estoy de acuerdo con esta multa. Había pagado el parquímetro.
Noh es-TOY deh uh-koo-EHR-doh kohn ES-tuh MOOL-tuh. Uh-BEE-uh puh-GAH-doh el puhr-KEE-meh-troh.
I don't agree with this fine. I had paid the meter.
THEY SAY
Tiene que presentar alegaciones por escrito.TYEH-neh keh preh-sayn-TAHR uh-leh-guh-SYOH-nes por es-KREE-toh.
You have to submit objections in writing.
They might also say:
Hay que hacer un escrito de alegaciones.
Igh keh uh-SEHR oon es-KREE-toh deh uh-leh-guh-SYOH-nes.
You have to write an objection.
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YOU REPLY
¿Dónde lo presento?
DOHN-deh loh preh-SAYN-toh?
Where do I submit it?
THEY SAY
En el registro del ayuntamiento, con el justificante.En el reh-KHEES-troh del uh-oon-tuh-MYAYN-toh, kohn el khoos-tee-fee-KAHN-teh.
At the town hall registry, with the receipt.
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YOU FINISH
Entendido. Lo llevo mañana. Gracias.
Ayn-tayn-DEE-doh. Loh YEH-boh muh-NYAH-nuh. GRAH-syuhs.
Understood. I'll take it tomorrow. Thanks.
THEY SAY
De nada. Que tenga suerte.Deh NAH-duh. Keh TAYN-guh soo-EHR-teh.
You're welcome. Good luck.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Spanish for life in Spain”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
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Words worth knowing
No
Noh
adverb
no
estoy
es-TOY
verb
I am
acuerdo
uh-koo-EHR-doh
noun
agreement
multa
MOOL-tuh
noun
fine
Había
Uh-BEE-uh
verb
there was
pagado
puh-GAH-doh
verb
paid
25 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
¿Puede escribírmelo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh es-kree-BEER-meh-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you write it down for me, please?
¿Qué significa esto?
Keh seeg-nee-FEE-kuh ES-toh?
What does this mean?
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