What does aprobado in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word aprobado in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use aprobado in Spanish.

The word aprobado in Spanish means approved, pass, pass, pass, pass, sanction, pass, approved by quality control, barely passing grade. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word aprobado

approved

adjetivo (dado por bueno)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El proyecto está aprobado.
The project is approved.

pass

nombre masculino (calificación de suficiente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tengo un aprobado y seis reprobados, tendré que repetir el año escolar.
I have one pass and six fails; I'm going to have to repeat the school year.

pass

verbo transitivo (algo: dar por bueno)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El Parlamento aprobó dos nuevas leyes.
Parliament passed two new laws.

pass

verbo transitivo (sacar nota suficiente)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Juan aprobó el examen de inglés.
John passed the English exam.

pass

verbo transitivo (declarar apta a una persona)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El profesor aprobó a toda la clase.
The teacher passed the whole class.

sanction, pass

verbo transitivo (un plan: dar vía libre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Se ha aprobado el nuevo plan de becas universitarias para este año.
The new university scholarship program for this year has been sanctioned.

approved by quality control

(visto bueno)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

barely passing grade

locución nominal masculina (ES, coloquial (nota mínima)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mi padre piensa que un aprobado raspado en cualquier asignatura es el fin del mundo.
My father thinks that a barely passing grade in any subject is the end of the world.

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