benemérito

See also: benemerito

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /be.neˈmɛ.ɾi.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /be.neˈmɛ.ɾi.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /be.neˈmɛ.ɾi.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.nɨˈmɛ.ɾi.tu/

• Hyphenation: be‧ne‧mé‧ri‧to

Noun

benemérito m (plural beneméritos, feminine benemérita, feminine plural beneméritas)

1. contributor (a benefactor; someone who gives to charity or some cause)

Spanish

Adjective

benemérito (feminine benemérita, masculine plural beneméritos, feminine plural beneméritas)

1. one who is deserving or meritorious

Further reading

• “benemérito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014