English-German translation for "disapprove"

"disapprove" German translation

disapprove
[-ˈpruːv]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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missbilligen, verurteilen, tadeln nicht anerkennen billigen, zurückweisen
disapprove
[-ˈpruːv]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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sein Missfallen äußern
examples
  • to disapprove ofsomebody | jemand sb
    jemanden ablehnen
    to disapprove ofsomebody | jemand sb
  • to disapprove ofsomething | etwas sth
    something | etwasetwas missbilligen
    to disapprove ofsomething | etwas sth
  • to be disapproved of
    Missfallen erregen
    to be disapproved of
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Meine Mutter lehnt ihn ab.
My mom disapproves of him.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Arbeitnehmer, Herr Präsident, verurteilen diese Politik.
Mr President, working people disapprove of this policy.
Source: Europarl
Man kann Kinga Göncz als Politikerin ablehnen oder für sie sein.
You can disapprove of Mrs Göncz, or you can support her.
Source: Europarl
Ich lehne ein Dokument ab, in dem man sich lediglich sorgt, das erinnert und ermutigt.
I disapprove of a document that merely takes care, remembers and encourages.
Source: Europarl
Daher missbillige ich die Abwesenheit des finnischen Ratsvorsitzes.
I therefore disapprove of the Finnish Presidency's absence.
Source: Europarl
Manchem mag das gefallen, andere werden das nicht gut finden.
Some might like that, others might disapprove.
Source: Europarl
Als Parlament ist es unsere Pflicht, derartige Maßnahmen zu missbilligen.
As a parliament we are duty-bound to disapprove of such activities.
Source: Europarl
Allerdings missbilligen wir, dass das Subsidiaritätsprinzip im Bericht nicht betont wird.
We disapprove, however, of its lack of emphasis on the principle of subsidiarity.
Source: Europarl
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