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meritorio, el meritorio, la meritoria
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. commendable
El trabajo voluntario de Adriana en ayuda de personas en situación de calle es totalmente meritorio.Adriana's volunteer work aiding homeless people is absolutely commendable.
b. worthy
Esta es una causa meritoria, y todos debemos dar nuestro apoyo.This is a worthy cause, and we all need to support it.
c. praiseworthy
Sus esfuerzos por superar los obstáculos que enfrentó son meritorios.Her efforts to overcome the obstacles she faced are praiseworthy.
d. deserving
Los trabajadores meritorios siempre deben ser recompensados.Deserving workers should always be rewarded.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
2. (general)
a. unpaid trainee
Martina está trabajando en un estudio de abogados como meritoria para adquirir experiencia.Martina is working at a law firm as an unpaid trainee to gain experience.
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