No. 1,238 in Spanish

aprobar

To approve or to pass (e.g., a test or law).

In a sentence

Aprobé el examen final con una buena calificación.
I passed the final exam with a good grade.
In this sentence, 'aprobar' is used to indicate successfully passing an exam or test.
El consejo decidió aprobar la propuesta del proyecto.
The council decided to approve the project's proposal.
Here, 'aprobar' refers to officially approving or agreeing to a proposal or decision.
Es importante aprobar la tirada durante el juego para avanzar.
It's important to succeed in the roll during the game to advance.
In this context, 'aprobar' implies succeeding in a specific action or task.

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