merit in Russian
merit in Russian is достоинство, заслу́га, заслуга — merit means a quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
merit in Russian
достоинство
Pronounced: dostoinstvo
(countable) A claim to commendation or a reward.
заслу́га
Pronounced: zasluga
(countable) A claim to commendation or a reward.
заслуга
Pronounced: zasluga
(countable, uncountable) Something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward.
пу́нья
Pronounced: punya
(uncountable, Buddhism, Jainism) The sum of all the good deeds that a person does which determines the quality of the person's next state of existence and contributes to the person's growth towards enlightenment.
заслу́живать
Pronounced: zasluzhivat
(transitive) To deserve, to earn.
заслужи́ть
Pronounced: zasluzhit
(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 Russian?
"merit" in Russian is достоинство, заслу́га, заслуга. merit means: A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
How do you pronounce достоинство?
"merit" in Russian is достоинство, pronounced "dostoinstvo".
How do you use "merit" in a sentence?
Example: "The judges praised the film for its artistic merit and clever script." In Russian, "merit" is достоинство, заслу́га, заслуга.
Are there other ways to say "merit" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "merit": достоинство, заслу́га, заслуга, пу́нья, заслу́живать, заслужи́ть.
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