B1🔤 Letters D & E
Italian word
disapprovare
to disapprove of, to criticise
Looks like
to disapprove
to consider something wrong or unacceptable
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Good match. Note that Italian uses 'disapprovare' + noun directly, while English requires 'disapprove of + noun'. Learners sometimes omit 'of' when switching to English.
To say "to consider something wrong or unacceptable" in Italian:
disapprovare
"disapprovare" in English means:
to disapprove of, to criticise
Example
"I miei genitori disapprovano le mie scelte."
"My parents disapprove of my choices."
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