meritorio

adj.

meritorious, deserving, merited, worthwhile.

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meritorio

► adjetivo

1 praiseworthy, meritorious

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 unpaid trainee

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meritorio, -a

1.

ADJ (=de mérito) meritorious frm, worthy; (=merecedor) deserving

meritorio de alabanza — praiseworthy

hizo una meritoria labor en beneficio de la infancia — her work in aid of children was commendable

su meritoria actuación del domingo — his commendable performance on Sunday

consiguió una meritoria sexta posición — he came a well-deserved sixth

2.

SM / F unpaid trainee

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I

-ria adjetivo [ser] (frml) commendable, praiseworthy (frml)

meritorio de algo — worthy of something

no es meritorio de tales honores — he isn't worthy o (frml) deserving of such honors

II

-ria masculino, femenino unpaid trainee

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= meritorious.

Ex. An employee will remain at the same step even if the scale changes, since otherwise his previous reward for meritorious or continuous service would be withdrawn.

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I

-ria adjetivo [ser] (frml) commendable, praiseworthy (frml)

meritorio de algo — worthy of something

no es meritorio de tales honores — he isn't worthy o (frml) deserving of such honors

II

-ria masculino, femenino unpaid trainee

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= meritorious.

Ex: An employee will remain at the same step even if the scale changes, since otherwise his previous reward for meritorious or continuous service would be withdrawn.

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meritorio¹ -ria

adjective

[ SER] (frml) commendable, praiseworthy, admirable, meritorious (frml) meritorio DE algo worthy OF sth

no es meritorio de tales honores he isn't worthy of o he isn't deserving of o he doesn't merit such honors (frml)

sus acciones son meritorias de las mayores alabanzas her actions deserve o are deserving of the highest praise

meritorio² -ria

masculine, feminine

unpaid trainee

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meritorio

◊ -ria adjetivo [ser] (frml) commendable, praiseworthy (frml);

meritorio de algo worthy of sth
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
unpaid trainee

'meritorio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
valer
English:
deserving
- undeserving

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meritorio, -a

♦ adj

worthy, deserving;

no es meritorio de tal distinción he is not worthy of such an honour, he does not deserve such an honour

♦ nm,f

unpaid trainee o apprentice

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meritorio

I adj commendable

II m, meritoria f (unpaid) trainee

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meritorio, -ria adj

: deserving, meritorious

meritorio, -ria n

: intern, trainee