approve
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The meaning (definition) of the word approve
to say yes to something or give it a thumbs up
The word approve used in a sentence
“Mom will approve my plan to go to the park.”
Words that mean the same as approve (synonyms)
agreelike
Words that mean the opposite of approve (antonyms)
disapprove
How the word approve is said around the world
| French | approuver (ahproovay) |
| Spanish | aprobar (ahprohvahr) |
| Mandarin | 批准 (pī zhǔn) |
| Hindi | मंज़ूरी देना (muhnzooree daynah) |
| Arabic | يعتمد |
| Russian | утвердить (utverdit') |
| Portuguese (EU) | aprovar (uhproovahr) |
| Portuguese (BR) | aprovar (ahprohvahr) |
| Japanese | 承認する (shounin suru) |
| German | genehmigen (guhnaymiguhn) |
| Urdu | منظور کرنا (mahnzhoor kahrnah) |
| Punjabi | ਮਨਜ਼ੂਰੀ ਦੇਣਾ (muhnuhzooree daynah) |
| Korean | 승인하다 (seunginhada) |
| Hebrew | לְאַשֵׁר (lahshayr) |
| Greek | εγκρίνω (egkrino) |
| Dutch | goedkeuren (ghoodkerruhn) |
| Tagalog | aprubahan (ahproobahahn) |
| Vietnamese | chấp thuận (chuhurp twuhn) |
| Turkish | onaylamak (ohnahylahmahk) |
| Persian | تصویب کردن (tahsveeb kahrdahn) |
| Polish | zatwierdzić (zahtfyerjeech) |
| Ukrainian | схвалити (skhvalyty) |
| Bengali | অনুমোদন করুন (ohnoomohdawn kohroon) |
| Swedish | godkänna (goodshuhnah) |
| Italian | approvare (ahprohvahray) |
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