aprobarverb
Aprobar means to approve or to pass (an exam) in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as aprobó, aprobado and aprueba.
- to approve
- to pass (an exam)
España aprobó el tratado.
Spain approved the treaty.
¡Aprobé sobrado el examen!
I passed the exam easily!
No puedo aprobar el proyecto.
I cannot approve the project.
Espero que aprueben mi solicitud pronto.
I hope they approve my application soon.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| aprobó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| aprobado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| aprueba | he, she, it | Present |
| aprobada | feminine singular | Past participle |
| apruebe | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| aprobaron | they | Preterite |
| aprueban | they | Present |
| aprobados | masculine plural | Past participle |
| aprobará | he, she, it | Future |
| aprueben | they | Present subjunctive |
| aprobadas | feminine plural | Past participle |