value

value
value
A n
1 (monetary worth) valeur f ; of little/great value de peu de/de grande valeur ; of no value sans valeur ; to have a value of £5 valoir 5 livres sterling ; it has a value of £50 cela vaut 50 livres sterling ; to the value of pour une valeur de ; 40% by value 40% en valeur réelle ; you can't put a value on loyalty la loyauté n'a pas de prix ;
2 (usefulness, general worth) valeur f ; to have ou be of educational value avoir une valeur éducative ; to set great value on sth attacher une grande valeur à qch ; the value of sb as la valeur de qn en tant que ; the value of doing l'importance de faire ; novelty/entertainment value caractère nouveau/divertissant ;
3 (worth relative to cost) to be good/poor value avoir un bon/mauvais rapport qualité-prix ; to be good value at £5 ne pas être cher/chère à 5 livres sterling ; you get good value at Buymore on en a pour son argent à Buymore ; he's always good value for satirists fig c'est toujours une mine d'or pour les satiristes ; the set menu offers good value ou value for money avec le menu vous en avez pour votre argent ; to get value for money en avoir pour son argent ; a value-for-money product un produit qui vous en donne pour votre argent ;
4 (standards, ideals) valeur f ; puritan/family values valeurs puritaines/familiales ;
5 Math, Mus, Ling valeur f.
B vtr
1 (assess worth of) évaluer [house, asset, company] ; expertiser [antique, jewel, painting] ; to have sth valued faire évaluer or expertiser qch ; to value sth at £150 évaluer qch à 150 livres sterling ;
2 (esteem, appreciate) apprécier [person, friendship, advice, opinion, help] ; tenir à [reputation, independence, life] ; to value sb as a friend apprécier qn en tant qu'ami ; if you value your freedom si tu tiens à ta liberté.

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