ellos multaron

fined

→ multar

verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #54,111

fined Often used with an unstated subject meaning “the authorities” or “someone in authority.”

SP: Me multaron por estacionar aquí.

EN: They fined me for parking here.

Multaron al conductor por conducir demasiado rápido.

The driver was fined for driving too fast.

Did you get a ticket?

— Anora (2024)

Me multaron por no llevar puesto el cinturón.

I was fined for not wearing my seatbelt.

Multaron a Tom por no ponerse el cinturón.

Tom was fined for not wearing his seatbelt.