deserving

Spanish translation: que lo merecen...

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English term or phrase:deserving
Spanish translation:que lo merecen...
Entered by: Monica Colangelo

21:46 Jul 7, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy / special education
English term or phrase: deserving
A more damaging assertion, perhaps, is that the IQ-achievement discrepancy approach fails to distinguish a qualitatively different and more deserving subgroup of students from a much larger group of low achievers. [...] Thus, say critics, thanks to the IQ-achievement discrepancy approach, the LD label is not just arbitrarily assigned, it is unfairly withheld from children who are as needy and deserving as those given the label.
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que lo merecen...
Explanation:
En este caso pondría: "...que lo merecen y necesitan tanto como..." (y en ese orden, dando vuelta el original. Me suena mucho mejor).
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Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Local time: 16:54
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Muchas gracias
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Summary of answers provided
4 +9meritorio
Marian Greenfield
5merecedor
Lorenia Rincon
5que lo merecen...
Monica Colangelo
4merecedor
Ericad


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
meritorio


Explanation:
Rockaxis 19-12-2004 SUBTERRA SOMBRAS DE INVIERNO 2001.Umbra ... - [ Translate this page ]Subterra es un grupo meritorio, que duda cabe, pero también hay que reconocer que todabía les queda mucho. Me pareció bueno su disco, en especial por ser el ...
rockaxis.cl/cd2.php?cd_id=295&cat=CD_V - 126k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages


Viva Paraguay - [ Translate this page ]Es la defensa que hago de un grupo meritorio", puntualizó. Preguntado en qué se equivocó, admitió que en el primer partido Inglaterra fue neto dominador ...
www.vivaparaguay.com/modules/ news/article.php?storyid=47032 - 21k -



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o sea, que lo merece....

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 15:54
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ericad: Me gusta más
3 mins

agree  Haydee (X)
6 mins

agree  Marylen
7 mins

agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
7 mins

agree  Luis Medina
8 mins

agree  Ricardo Torres
18 hrs

agree  FRANCISCO MARTÍNEZ CARRENO
22 hrs

agree  mchandias (X)
23 hrs

agree  María Eugenia Wachtendorff
1006 days
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
merecedor


Explanation:


Ericad
Local time: 16:54
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
merecedor


Explanation:
Spanish-English Dictionary - Yahooligans! Reference -
merecedor. < mercurocromo · merecer >. merecedor (Spanish). me·re·ce·dor adj. - worthy, deserving merecedor de confianza - trustworthy ...
yahooligans.yahoo.com/reference/dict_en_es/entry?lb=e&p=num%3As14974 - 9k

Lorenia Rincon
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Local time: 13:54
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 16
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
que lo merecen...


Explanation:
En este caso pondría: "...que lo merecen y necesitan tanto como..." (y en ese orden, dando vuelta el original. Me suena mucho mejor).

Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Local time: 16:54
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 42
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Muchas gracias
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