approval

approval(
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pru
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vuhl
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la aprobación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
I did not give you my approval for this upgrade.No le di mi aprobación para esta actualización.
b. la autorización
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We cannot take students on trips without parental approval.No podemos llevar a los alumnos de excursión sin la autorización de los padres.
c. el visto bueno
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
They were waiting for the supervisor's approval before beginning the project.Esperaban el visto bueno del supervisor antes de iniciar el proyecto.
a. la aprobación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The vice-president gave her approval after hearing the proposal for the merger.La vicepresidente dio su aprobación después de escuchar la propuesta de la fusión.
b. el visto bueno
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The broker gave her approval for the investment.La corredora de bolsa dio su visto bueno para la inversión.
a. la aprobación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
His girlfriend did not meet with his mother's approval.Su novia no contaba con la aprobación de su madre.
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