empeñoso

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empeñoso
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. persevering
Mi abuela fue una mujer empeñosa que trabajo muy duro para sacar a sus hijos adelante.My grandma was a persevering woman who worked very hard to bring up her children.
b. diligent
El nuevo empleado es empeñoso y tiene mucha iniciativa.The new employee is diligent and has a lot of initiative.
c. hardworking
Patricia se ha ganado la admiración de sus jefes por ser tan empeñosa.Patricia has earned her bosses's admiration because she's so hardworking.
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