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No. 10,739 in French

mérites

"Merits" or "deserved qualities/virtues."

In a sentence

  • Les mérites de cette décision sont évidents.

    The merits of this decision are evident.

    Here, 'mérites' refers to the positive qualities or advantages of the decision, used as a noun to convey evaluation.

  • Tu mérites une récompense pour ton travail acharné.

    You deserve a reward for your hard work.

    In this example, 'mérites' is used as a conjugated verb (tu mérites) to express deservingness.

  • Elle parle souvent des mérites de son équipe.

    She often talks about the merits of her team.

    Here, 'mérites' is again used as a noun, demonstrating qualities or achievements attributed to the team.

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