merit in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for merit in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.merit [Am ˈmɛrət, Brit ˈmɛrɪt] N

1.1. merit U (excellence):

merit

mérito m

a man of merit

un hombre de mérito

a work of artistic merit

una obra de mérito artístico

he was chosen purely on merit

lo eligieron exclusivamente por sus méritos

attr merit system

sistema de ascensos por méritos

1.2. merit C (praiseworthy quality):

each case is judged on its (own) merits

se juzga cada caso individualmente or por separado

the plan was accepted on its financial merits

se aceptó el plan por sus ventajas económicas

each option has its merits and its demerits

todas las opciones tienen sus ventajas y desventajas or sus pros y sus contras

there is no or isn't any merit in prolonging the dispute

no tiene ningún sentido prolongar el conflicto

2. merit Brit:

merit SCHOOL, UNIV

mención f especial

to pass with merit

aprobar con mención especial

II.merit [Am ˈmɛrət, Brit ˈmɛrɪt] VB trans

merit

merecer

merit

ser digno de

merit pay N U Am

merit pay

plus m por méritos

merit pay

prima f por méritos

merit award N

merit award

premio m al mérito

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they were not chosen simply on merit

no se los eligió solo por sus méritos

Translations for merit in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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chusquero

term applied to a soldier who has been promoted because of long service rather than merit

su discurso tuvo el mérito de la concreción

his speech had the merit of being to the point

no es meritorio de tales honores

he isn't worthy of o he isn't deserving of o he doesn't merit such honors form

mérito

merit

una novela de poco mérito

a novel of little worth o merit

no le veo ningún mérito a lo que ha hecho

I can't see any merit in what she's done

merecimiento

merit

su obra narrativa es muy atendible

her narrative work is of great merit

merit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for merit in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.merit [ˈmerɪt] N

1. merit (virtue):

merit

cualidad f

2. merit (advantage):

merit

ventaja f

3. merit pl (commendable quality or act):

merit

mérito m

II.merit [ˈmerɪt] VB trans

merit

merecer

Translations for merit in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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merit

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Translations for merit in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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factor de potencia

figure of merit

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English

Each person's nomination is considered on its merits alone and entry in the book can not be paid for.

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Merit refers to the use of merit during the hiring and promotion process.

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It includes folk pretty much on the basis of literary merit and not along sectarian or class divides.

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However, some critics have defended the film's artistic merit.

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The film project is green-lit not on the merits of its script, but solely on the drawing power of the movie stars attached.

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However, only 200-300 students are selected based on academic merit and quota as per the education policy.

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Achieved status is acquired based on merit, skills, abilities, and actions.

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The court said that arguments filed by the prosecutor and additional evidence merited another trial.

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Instead, each adult dog would be photographed from both sides and the front, with each dog admitted to the registry on its own merit.

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However, she wished to be judged on the merits of her dance alone.

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