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él merezca

deserve, be worthy of, be worth it

→ merecer
merezc deserve + a Present subjunctive or formal singular command
verb · 3rd-person singular Rare #37,847
deserve, be worthy of The English translation depends on context; this form is used in the subjunctive.
SP: Espero que merezca una oportunidad.
EN: I hope he deserves a chance.
be worth it Used in the expression «merecer la pena».
SP: Espero que merezca la pena.
EN: I hope it's worth it.
Conjugation of merecer
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second merece —
Third merezca —

Estate callado, o di algo que merezca la pena que oiga.

Be quiet, or say something worthwhile for me to hear.

Nunca le digas la verdad a la gente que no se lo merezca.

Never tell the truth to people who don't deserve it.

Espero que merezca la pena.

I hope it's worth it.

No hay día que no merezca la pena ser vivido.

There isn't a day that isn't worth living.

Halla algo que merezca mi tiempo.

Find something worth my time.

El que merezca gobernar subirá al trono.

He who deserves to rule will ascend the throne.

— Súper 30 (2019)

Es posible que merezca morir.

It's possible that he deserves to die.

— El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres (2002)

No creo que merezca esta actitud.

I don't think I deserve this treatment.

— Астенический синдром (1989)