Sentence examples of "merit" in English

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Translations: all7 mérito6 cualidad1
Naivete is his only merit. Su único mérito es su ingenuidad.
I don't know if that's a great merit. No sé si esto es un gran mérito.
Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to all on the basis of merit. Toda persona tiene derecho a la educación. La educación debe ser gratuita, al menos en lo concerniente a la instrucción elemental y fundamental. La instrucción elemental será obligatoria. La instrucción técnica y profesional habrá de ser generalizada; el acceso a los estudios superiores será igual para todos, en función de los méritos respectivos.
With all her merits she was not proud. Ella no estaba orgullosa a pesar de todos sus méritos.
Everybody has his merits and demerits. Todos tienen sus cualidades y sus defectos.
Let's discuss the respective merits of the candidates. Discutamos los méritos respectivos de los candidatos.
Justice is to judge men on their own merits, not according to their names or their ideas. Se supone que la justicia juzgue a los hombres según sus méritos, no según sus nombres o ideas.
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