This is the 9756th most frequent Swedish word.
godkänner
"Godkänner" means "approves" or "accepts" in English.
The word 'godkänner' here expresses the action of formally approving or accepting something, such as an application, often by an authority or institution.
De godkänner ansökan.
They approve the application.
In this sentence, 'godkänner' conveys the act of giving consent or approval to a proposal, particularly by someone in authority.
Jag hoppas att min chef godkänner förslaget.
I hope my manager approves the proposal.
Here, 'godkänner' is used in the negative form to indicate the rejection of something, in this case, evidence presented in a legal context.