Significado
To not pass an evaluation, more common in Latin America.
Contexto cultural
In Mexico, 'reprobar' is the standard term used in all schools. In Spain, 'suspender' is used instead of 'reprobar'. Similar to Mexico, 'reprobar' is very common. Used widely in academic settings.
Stem change
Remember that 'reprobar' changes to 'repruebo' in the present tense.
Regional usage
Use 'suspender' in Spain and 'reprobar' in Latin America.
Significado
To not pass an evaluation, more common in Latin America.
Stem change
Remember that 'reprobar' changes to 'repruebo' in the present tense.
Regional usage
Use 'suspender' in Spain and 'reprobar' in Latin America.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'reprobar'.
Yo ______ la prueba de matemáticas ayer.
The action happened yesterday, so we use the preterite tense.
Which verb is the synonym of 'reprobar' in Spain?
Choose the correct option.
'Suspender' is the standard term for failing an exam in Spain.
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Banco de ejercicios
2 ejerciciosYo ______ la prueba de matemáticas ayer.
The action happened yesterday, so we use the preterite tense.
Choose the correct option.
'Suspender' is the standard term for failing an exam in Spain.
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Preguntas frecuentes
2 preguntasNo, it can be used for any formal test, like a driving test.
No, 'perder' is for losing things or games, not for failing tests.
Frases relacionadas
Aprobar una prueba
contrastTo pass a test
Suspender un examen
similarTo fail an exam
