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él reprobó

failed

→ reprobar
re again; back + prob to try, to test + ó 3rd-person singular preterite
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #48,113
failed In much of Latin America, reprobar means to fail a class or exam; in Spain, suspender is more common.
SP: Ella reprobó el examen.
EN: She failed the exam.
Conjugation of reprobar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First reprobé —
Third reprobó —

Tom reprobó.

Tom failed.

Tom reprobó francés el semestre pasado.

Tom failed French last semester.

Ninguno de mis estudiantes reprobó.

None of my students failed.

Tom reprobó la asignatura a pesar de que estudió mucho.

Tom failed the subject despite studying a lot.

Mariana sí reprobó.

Mariana really did fail.

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