What is the Spanish word for "disapprove"?

Learn how to say "disapprove" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

disapprove

Spanish

desaprobar

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Alternative translations of "disapprove"

rechazar
desestimar
desautorizar
desacreditar

Examples of how to use "disapprove" in Spanish

English
My parents disapprove of my new boyfriend.
Spanish
Mis padres desaprueban a mi nuevo novio.
English
I disapprove of that decision.
Spanish
No apruebo esa decisión.
English
She disapproved of his behavior yesterday.
Spanish
Ella desaprobó su comportamiento ayer.
English
They are disapproving of the plan.
Spanish
Ellos están desaprobando el plan.
English
We have disapproved the proposal so far.
Spanish
Hasta ahora hemos desaprobado la propuesta.

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