probaran merecimiento

English translation: proved deserving/worthy

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Spanish term or phrase:probaran merecimiento
English translation:proved deserving/worthy
Entered by: Taña Dalglish

01:53 Mar 23, 2018
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - History / the conquest - encomienda
Spanish term or phrase: probaran merecimiento
El cabildo dominaría entonces la ciudad y su área rural que terminaría justo donde empezaban los pueblos de indios (Ver mapa) En estas tierras el Cabildo había empezado ya a distribuir estancias a conquistadores que probaran merecimiento y a vecinos de la ciudad, según algunos, sin limitaciones
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Colombia
proved deserving
Explanation:
probar merecimiento > proved deserving

http://www.academia.edu/19788722/The_Encomienda_in_Colombia_...

https://es.oxforddictionaries.com/translate/spanish-english/...

https://books.google.com.jm/books?id=T_UsAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA123&l...

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http://www.claseshistoria.com/america/colonial-administracio...

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Gracias.
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Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 23:00
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
proved deserving


Explanation:
probar merecimiento > proved deserving

http://www.academia.edu/19788722/The_Encomienda_in_Colombia_...

https://es.oxforddictionaries.com/translate/spanish-english/...

https://books.google.com.jm/books?id=T_UsAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA123&l...

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Note added at 33 mins (2018-03-23 02:26:42 GMT)
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http://www.claseshistoria.com/america/colonial-administracio...

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Note added at 6 days (2018-03-29 19:53:54 GMT) Post-grading
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Gracias.

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 23:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Forstag: This is what it looks like to me.
10 hrs
  -> Thank you Robert. Warm regards.

agree  Carol Gullidge: or even "worthy", perhaps?
13 hrs
  -> Thank you so much Carol. Yes, that too would work.
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