No. 8,601 in French
approuvent
"Approuvent" means "approve" (third-person plural present tense).
In a sentence
Ils approuvent le plan proposé par l'équipe.
They approve the plan proposed by the team.
Here, 'approuvent' is used in the sense of expressing consent or agreement with something, signifying approval.
Les membres du conseil approuvent les nouvelles mesures.
The council members approve of the new measures.
In this context, 'approuvent' means that the council members accept and endorse the new measures formally.
Est-ce qu'ils approuvent cette décision?
Do they approve of this decision?
Here, 'approuvent' indicates questioning whether the individuals are in favor or agree with a particular decision.
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