How to Say "enforced" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “enforced” is “impuesto” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
adjectiveB2
a rule or condition that must be followed
Examples
No me gusta este horario impuesto por la empresa.
I don't like this schedule imposed by the company.
Fue una solución impuesta, no hubo negociación.
It was an imposed solution; there was no negotiation.
Los valores impuestos por la sociedad a veces son injustos.
The values imposed by society are sometimes unfair.
Changing the ending
Unlike the noun, the adjective must change to match what it describes. Use 'impuesto' for masculine things and 'impuesta' for feminine things.
Matching Gender
Mistake: “Una regla impuesto.”
Correction: Una regla impuesta. Since 'regla' is feminine, the ending must change to -a.
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