desaprobar

/desapɾoˈβaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
desapruebo
preterite (yo)
desaprobé
past participle
desaprobado

Meaning

  1. to disapprove

    • Desaprueba su conducta.

      He disapproves of her conduct.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

désapprouver

désapprouver is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to disapprove."

Portuguese

desaprovar

desaprovar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to disapprove."

Practice

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