merit in French
merit in French is mérite, mériter — merit means a quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
merit in French
mérite
mériter
(transitive) To deserve, to earn.
What does "merit" mean?
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noun A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
"The judges praised the film for its artistic merit and clever script."
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verb To deserve or earn something, whether good or bad.
"Your idea merits serious consideration, so let's discuss it at the next meeting."
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merit in a sentence
- The judges praised the film for its artistic merit and clever script.
- The proposal has real merit and deserves a closer look.
- Your idea merits serious consideration, so let's discuss it at the next meeting.
- Such rude behaviour merits a stern word from the teacher.
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What is "merit" in French?
"merit" in French is mérite, mériter. merit means: A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
How do you use "merit" in a sentence?
Example: "The judges praised the film for its artistic merit and clever script." In French, "merit" is mérite, mériter.
Are there other ways to say "merit" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "merit": mérite, mériter.
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