Usage Note
Disciplinario describes actions, measures, or bodies that impose or maintain discipline: expediente disciplinario (disciplinary proceedings), comité disciplinario (disciplinary committee). It is purely formal and legal/institutional in register; it is rarely used in casual speech. The feminine form is disciplinaria; plural disciplinarios/as.
Examples
"Abrieron un expediente disciplinario contra el funcionario."
Natural Translation
Disciplinary proceedings were opened against the official.
Literal Translation
They opened a disciplinary file against the official.
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