No. 2,071 in Portuguese
digna
Worthy or deserving.
In a sentence
Ela teve uma reação digna diante das dificuldades.
She had a dignified reaction in facing the difficulties.
The word 'digna' is used here to describe the quality of the reaction as suitable and honorable given the challenges faced.
A proposta foi digna de aceitação.
The proposal was worthy of acceptance.
In this sentence, 'digna' conveys that the proposal is deserving or meritorious of approval, showing worthiness.
Ela é uma líder digna e respeitável.
She is a dignified and respectable leader.
Here, 'digna' describes the personal attributes of the leader, indicating she exhibits dignity and honor.
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