English-German translation for "demerit"

"demerit" German translation

demerit
[diˈːmerit]noun | Substantiv s

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Schuldhaftigkeit, Verwerflichkeit Mangel, Fehler, Schuld, Vergehen, tadelnswertes Verhalten Unwürdigkeit, Unwert Verdienst
  • Schuldhaftigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    demerit reprehensibleness
    Verwerflichkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    demerit reprehensibleness
    demerit reprehensibleness
  • Mangelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    demerit rare | seltenselten (mistake, crime)
    Fehlermasculine | Maskulinum m
    demerit rare | seltenselten (mistake, crime)
    Schuldfeminine | Femininum f
    demerit rare | seltenselten (mistake, crime)
    Vergehenneuter | Neutrum n, -sehenneuter | Neutrum n, -schuldenneuter | Neutrum n
    demerit rare | seltenselten (mistake, crime)
    tadelnswertes Verhalten
    demerit rare | seltenselten (mistake, crime)
    demerit rare | seltenselten (mistake, crime)
  • Unwürdigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    demerit unworthiness
    Unwertmasculine | Maskulinum m
    demerit unworthiness
    demerit unworthiness
examples
  • also | aucha. demerit mark school | SchulwesenSCHULE
    Schlecht-, Minuspunktmasculine | Maskulinum m
    also | aucha. demerit mark school | SchulwesenSCHULE
  • Verdienstneuter | Neutrum n
    demerit merit obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    demerit merit obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
Jeder hat seine Verdienste und seine Schwächen.
Everybody has his merits and demerits.
Source: Tatoeba
Alles hat seine Vor- und Nachteile.
There are both merits and demerits in anything.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich werde mich bemühen, diese abhängig von ihren Vor- und Nachteilen zu bewerten.
I shall try to judge it on its merits and demerits.
Source: Europarl
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