merit
der Verdienst; der Wert
Word details
- German meaning
- Emeritiert bedeutet, dass ein Professor oder eine Professorin im Ruhestand ist, aber den Titel weiterhin führen darf.
- English meaning
- Emeritus means that a professor is retired but is allowed to keep their title.
- Synonym
- pensioniert
- German example
- Der emeritierte Professor hielt noch gelegentlich Vorlesungen.
- English example
- The emeritus professor still gave occasional lectures.
Related words
- verdienen
merit
- Verdienst
Merit
- Verdienst
merit
- Meritokratie
meritocracy
- emeritieren
to become emeritus
- Dreistigkeit
temerity
- emeritierter Professor
emeritus
- emeritierte/r
emeritus
- Vermessenheit
temerity
- Leistungsgesellschaft
meritocracy
- Initiationszeremonie
initiation ceremony
- Meritokratie
Meritocracy
- löblich
Praiseworthy means commendable or meritorious, something that deserves recognition and praise. None
- meritokratisch
Meritocratic
- verdienstvoll
Meritorious
- emeritieren
to retire
- emeritieren
retired
Example sentences with “merit”
The project has merit. (Das Projekt hat seinen Wert.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German word for merit?
'Der Verdienst' refers to merit or achievement. 'Der Wert' refers to value or quality.