Mérité
Deserved
Language note: Implies something that is earned or warranted.
Culture note: In French culture, merit is valued and ties in with the notion of fairness.
Context: Finish by saying your compliments are deserved.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Mérité
[[may-ree-tay]]
Deserved
Worthy of reward or praise.
Cet éloge est bien mérité.
This praise is well-deserved.
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