

Mis padres desaprueban que salga entre semana.
[mis ˈpaðɾez ðesaˈpɾweβan ke ˈsalɣa ˈentɾe seˈmana.]
My parents disapprove of me going out on weeknights.
¿Por qué desaprobó el director el nuevo proyecto?
[¿poɾ ˈke ðesapɾoˈβo el diɾekˈtoɾ el ˈnweβo pɾoˈʝekto?]
Why did the director reject the new project?
El público desaprobó la decisión del árbitro con silbidos.
[el ˈpuβliko ðesapɾoˈβo la ðeθiˈsjon del ˈaɾβitɾo kon silˈβiðos.]
The crowd showed their disapproval of the referee's decision by whistling.
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