approbieren

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German

Etymology

From Latin approbo +‎ -ieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apʁoˈbiːʁən/, /apʁoˈbiːɐ̯n/
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  • Rhymes: -iːʁən
  • Hyphenation: ap‧pro‧bie‧ren

Verb

approbieren (weak, third-person singular present approbiert, past tense approbierte, past participle approbiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (officialese, dated) to approve, to authorise
    Synonyms: zulassen, genehmigen
  2. (church law) to approve, to authorise
  3. Misconstruction of appropriieren
    • 2023 May 6, Caspar Shaller, “Medienkonzern „Vice“ soll vor Aus stehen: Eine Ära geht zu Ende”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Grundlegend apolitisch, aber besessen davon, Trends zuvorzukommen, für die man sich überall bedienen konnte, gerade bei der Kultur der Arbeiterklassen, die man ironisch approbierte.
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