How to Pronounce "disapproved"
word
ˌdɪsəˈpɹuvd
dis-uh-PROOVD
dˌɪsɐpɹˈuːvd
dis-uh-PROOVD
Definition
To have thought something was wrong or not acceptable in the past; to have shown you did not agree with or support something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdɪsəˈpɹuvd
British English
dˌɪsɐpɹˈuːvd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dis-uh-PROOVD
UK
dis-uh-PROOVD
Listen in Context
My parents disapproved of my tattoo.
The teacher disapproved of talking in class.
Her boss disapproved of her casual dress at work.
They disapproved when I quit my job to travel the world.