Polyglot Dictionary

mérito

/ˈmeɾito/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los méritos

Meaning

  1. merit

    • Tiene mucho mérito.

      It has great merit.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

merecimiento

mérito is much more common; merecimiento is rarer and more formal — both mean "merit."

Similar in other languages

French

mérite

mérite is the French word for the same thing — both mean "merit."

Portuguese

mérito

mérito is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "merit."

Practice

1 What does mérito mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tiene mucho ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mérito?

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