ameritar
ameritar(
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meh
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (general) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. to deserve
Los alumnos que más se esfuerzan ameritan un reconocimiento adicional.Those students who make a stronger effort deserve extra recognition.
b. to merit (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Los indicios que han surgido hasta ahora sugieren que el asunto amerita una investigación esmerada.The evidence that has surfaced so far suggests that the issue merits a thorough investigation.
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Conjugations
| yo | |||||
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| tú | |||||
| él/ella/Ud. | |||||
| nosotros | |||||
| vosotros | |||||
| ellos/ellas/Uds. |
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