meritorio

See also: meritório

Italian

Etymology

From Latin meritōrius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me.riˈtɔ.rjo/
• Rhymes: -ɔrjo
• Hyphenation: me‧ri‧tò‧rio

Adjective

meritorio (feminine meritoria, masculine plural meritori, feminine plural meritorie)

1. deserving, meritorious

Derived terms

• meritoriamente

Related terms

• meritare

Further reading

• meritorio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• remitorio

Latin

Adjective

meritōriō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of meritōrius

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin meritōrius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meɾiˈtoɾjo/ [me.ɾiˈt̪o.ɾjo]
• Rhymes: -oɾjo
• Syllabification: me‧ri‧to‧rio

Adjective

meritorio (feminine meritoria, masculine plural meritorios, feminine plural meritorias)

1. deserving, meritorious

   Antonym: demeritorio

Noun

meritorio m (plural meritorios, feminine meritoria, feminine plural meritorias)

1. an unpaid trainee or intern

Related terms

• merecer
• mérito

 

Further reading

• “meritorio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16