deserved in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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well-deserved <pred well deserved> [wɛldɪˈzəːvd] ADJ

I.deserve [Am dəˈzərv, Brit dɪˈzəːv] VB trans

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II.deserve [Am dəˈzərv, Brit dɪˈzəːv] VB intr

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it deserved the hammering it took or got from the press
se merecía las duras críticas que le dio la prensa
it deserved the hammering it took or got from the press
se merecía el palo que le dio la prensa inf
they received the punishment they so richly deserved
recibieron su bien merecido castigo
these actions deserve worldwide condemnation
estas acciones merecen la condena internacional

Translations for deserved in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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se llevó la bofetada merecidamente
he deserved to get that slap
fueron merecidamente aplaudidos
they received well-deserved applause
recibió o se llevó su merecido
he got what he deserved
merecer
to deserve
no mereces la suerte que tienes
you don't deserve to be so lucky
merecer + infinit.
to deserve to +  infinit.
mereció ganar
he deserved to win
merecerse premio/castigo
to deserve
qué marido tienes, no te lo mereces
what a wonderful husband you have, you don't deserve him
te lo tienes bien merecido
you deserve it
tiene la bien merecida fama de mujeriego
he has a well-deserved reputation as a womanizer
merecerse + infinit.
to deserve to +  infinit.
se mereció ganar el concurso
she deserved to win the contest
te mereces que te den una buena paliza
you deserve a good hiding
se impusieron con todo merecimiento
they fully deserved to win
un merecimiento bien ganado
well-deserved recognition
no queremos dádivas, sino que se nos pague lo que merecemos
we don't want handouts, we just want to be paid what we deserve

deserved in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for deserved in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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deserved Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

what have I done to deserve (all) this?
¿qué he hecho para merecer (todo) esto?
to deserve/get all the glory for sth
merecer/conseguir toda la gloria por algo
you deserved to be punished, end of story
merecías ser castigado, y punto
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Considering the deserved stigma attached to tobacco, it's clear how the novelty and discreetness of smokeless tobacco products might prove alluring to adults and teens.
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For that reason alone they deserved to be assigned to the lost property office for the rest of their careers.
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It is possible to develop new rules of behavior supervening adversary representation, and restoring a measure of honor to a profession which is in a current state of well-deserved dishonor.
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What better time for two legendary starship captains to set aside the demands of duty and simply take some well-deserved time off?
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Being held personally responsible for the training and discipline of the legionaries under their command, centurions had a well-deserved reputation for dealing out harsh punishment.
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Drink itself was not looked upon as culpable, any more than food deserved blame for the sin of gluttony.
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Regardless, she delivered a well-deserved beatdown of the fundie creep and deserves an attagirl.
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They believed that since all people embodied the same divine spark, all people deserved equal treatment.
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His failing health prevented him from enjoying the numerous and well-deserved triumphs he owed to his art, and in 1826 he died of consumption at the early age of thirty-seven.
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Give it its much-deserved moment by highlighting fashion's new erogenous zone.
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