aprovo

[ə-ˈprɔ-vʊ]

verb

I approve

1. First person singular present indicative of 'aprovar' - to express formal consent or agreement with something

I approve of this decision.

Eu aprovo essa decisão.

2. To sanction or ratify officially

The board approves the new budget.

A diretoria aprova o novo orçamento.

3. To accept or endorse someone's actions or character

Her parents approve of her boyfriend.

Os pais dela aprovam o namorado.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

aprovo

Standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

aprovo

Standard usage in European Portuguese

aprovo por completo - I fully approve

não aprovo - I don't approve

aprovo com ressalvas - I approve with reservations

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