Translations
- to demerit
- to detract from
Used in formal contexts to describe reducing value or merit.
Conjugation
Conditional
| yo | demeritaría |
| tú | demeritarías |
| él/ella | demeritaría |
| nosotros | demeritaríamos |
| vosotros | demeritaríais |
| ellos/as | demeritarían |
Future
| yo | demeritaré |
| tú | demeritarás |
| él/ella | demeritará |
| nosotros | demeritaremos |
| vosotros | demeritaréis |
| ellos/as | demeritarán |
Imperfect
| yo | demeritaba |
| tú | demeritabas |
| él/ella | demeritaba |
| nosotros | demeritábamos |
| vosotros | demeritabais |
| ellos/as | demeritaban |
Present
| yo | demerito |
| tú | demeritas |
| él/ella | demerita |
| nosotros | demeritamos |
| vosotros | demeritáis |
| ellos/as | demeritan |
Preterite
| yo | demerité |
| tú | demeritaste |
| él/ella | demeritó |
| nosotros | demeritamos |
| vosotros | demeritasteis |
| ellos/as | demeritaron |
Example Sentences
You should not detract from the effort that others have made.
You shouldn't detract from his effort, since every small progress counts in this project.