Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish aprobar.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧pro‧bar

Verb

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aprobar

  1. to approve

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin approbāre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /apɾoˈbaɾ/ [a.pɾoˈβ̞aɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧pro‧bar

Verb

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aprobar (first-person singular present apruebo, first-person singular preterite aprobé, past participle aprobado)

  1. to approve, to condone, to permit
    Antonym: desaprobar
  2. to pass (succeed, e.g. on an exam)
    Synonym: pasar
    Antonym: suspender

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Cebuano: aprobar

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