Disapprover

/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvər/ noun

Definition

A person who disapproves; someone who expresses or feels disapproval.

Etymology

From 'disapprove' + '-er' (agent noun suffix, creating a noun for someone who performs an action). This creates a word for a person who disapproves.

Kelly Says

This word is so awkward that we never actually use it—we say 'someone who disapproves' instead! But it teaches us something interesting: '-er' usually works for simple verbs (run→runner, teach→teacher), but with complex verbs like 'disapprove,' English speakers instinctively avoid it.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አን Tagen
an-ta-gen
ARالعربية
مُعارِض
mu-a-ari-dh
BNবাংলা
সম্মতি প্রদানকারী
som-mati pro-dan-kar-ee
CACatalà
opositor
oh-po-si-tor
CSČeština
odmítnutí
oh-mee-t-noo-tee
DADansk
afviser
ah-vee-ser
DEDeutsch
Ablehnung
ah-bleh-nung
ELΕλληνικά
αντιρρήσων
an-tee-rri-son
ESEspañol
desaprobador
des-ah-pro-bah-doh-dor
FAفارسی
مخالف
makh-alif
FISuomi
vastustaja
vah-stu-stah-ja
FRFrançais
détracteur
deh-trak-tor
GUGU
મંજૂરી ના પાત્ર
man-joo-ree na pa-tra
HAHA
murnin
mur-nin
HEעברית
מתנגד
me-tan-gad
HIहिन्दी
अस्वीकृतिकर्ता
as-vee-krit-kar-ta
HUMagyar
elutasító
el-oo-tah-see-toh
IDBahasa Indonesia
penolak
pe-no-lak
IGIG
onye kwuo
oh-nye kwo-o
ITItaliano
disapprovatore
dis-ap-pro-va-to-re
JA日本語
反対者
hantai-sha
KKKK
қарсылас
kar-sy-las
KMKM
អ្នកប្រឆាំង
ah-nuhk-bra-cha-ang
KO한국어
반대자
ban-dae-ja
MRMR
प्रतिबंधक
pra-ti-ban-dhak
MSBahasa Melayu
penolak
pe-no-lak
MYမြန်မာ
ပြzeciwnik
py-ch-ti-v-nik
NLNederlands
afwijzer
af-vee-zer
NONorsk
avviser
ah-vee-ser
PAPA
ਰੋਕ
rok
PLPolski
przeciwnik
ch-ty-v-nik
PTPortuguês
desaprovador
dez-ah-pro-vah-dor
RORomână
dezaprobaator
dez-ah-pro-bah-to-r
RUРусский
несогласие
ne-so-glas-ee-ye
SVSvenska
avvisare
ah-vee-sah-reh
SWKiswahili
mpinzani
m-pin-za-ni
TAதமிழ்
ஒப்புக்கொள்ளாதவர்
oppu-kko-lla-a-tha-var
TEతెలుగు
అంగీకరించనివాడు
ang-ee-ka-ri-nchi-ni-va-adu
THไทย
ผู้คัดค้าน
poo-khat-kaan
TLTL
tumututok
too-moo-too-tok
TRTürkçe
reddeden
red-deh-den
UKУкраїнська
противник
pro-ty-v-nik
URاردو
مخالف
makh-alif
VITiếng Việt
người phản đối
nguoi phan doi
YOYO
ọ̀lọ́wọ́
oh-loh-wo
ZH中文
反对者
fǎnduì zhě
ZUZU
umqondisi
oom-qon-dee-see

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