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merit in Russian

merit in Russian is достоинство, заслу́га, заслуга — merit means a quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.

merit in Russian

достоинство
noun
Pronounced: dostoinstvo
(countable) A claim to commendation or a reward.
заслу́га
noun
Pronounced: zasluga
(countable) A claim to commendation or a reward.
заслуга
noun
Pronounced: zasluga
(countable, uncountable) Something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward.
пу́нья
noun
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
verb
Pronounced: zasluzhivat
(transitive) To deserve, to earn.
заслужи́ть
verb
Pronounced: zasluzhit
(transitive) To deserve, to earn.

What does "merit" mean?

  1. noun A quality that deserves praise, reward, or recognition.
    "The proposal has real merit and deserves a closer look."
  2. verb To deserve or earn something, whether good or bad.
    "His hard work merited a promotion."
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merit in a sentence

  • The proposal has real merit and deserves a closer look.
  • Judge the essay on its merit, not on who wrote it.
  • His hard work merited a promotion.

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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 proposal has real merit and deserves a closer look." 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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