Spanish phrase
¿Qué sanciones hay por ~?
Meaning
What penalties are there for ___?
When to use it
Asks what punishments apply for a specific offense. Used informally to check penalties for minor infractions like illegal parking or noise, casual tone.
Example dialogue
¿Qué sanciones hay por estacionar en zona prohibida?
What penalties are there for parking in a no-parking zone?
Suelen poner multa y a veces remolcan el coche.
They usually impose a fine and sometimes tow the car.