esmero
Esmero is a Spanish noun that denotes meticulous care, thoroughness, and diligence in performing a task. It implies attention to detail, precision, and a finished result shaped by careful effort. The term can describe both craft and conduct, from manual work to writing, cooking, and personal presentation.
Etymology and nuance: Esmero originates from the verb esmerar, meaning to polish, refine, or make something
Usage: In everyday language, esmero conveys a positive evaluation of the effort behind a task. It appears
See also: cuidado, diligencia, minuciosidad, perfeccionismo, atención al detalle.