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ameritar

Pronunciation: /ameɾiˈtaɾ/

“ameritar” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to merit, to deserve

In Spanish

  1. Valer, tener algo cierto grado o valor; merecer la pena, el esfuerzo, la atención, etc. Parecer meritorio.
  2. Dar valor o mérito; justificar.

Etymology

From a- + mérito + -ar.

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