lavaleur
feminine
/va.lœʁ/
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Translation
value, worth; valour
Word origin
From Latin valor ('worth, value'), from valere ('to be strong, to be worth'). The same root gives English 'value' and 'valour'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- valor
- English cognates
- value, valour
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralvaleurs
Examples
tableau sentimentale .
This painting has great sentimental value for me.
.
The value of the house has doubled in ten years.
L'honnêteté ' transmise.
Honesty is a value my parents passed on to me.
défendu patrie .
He defended his homeland with valour.
vieilles ' .
These old coins no longer have any value.
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