value

value
value [ˈvælju:]
1. noun
valeur f
• to set great value on sth attacher une grande valeur à qch
• to have rarity value avoir de la valeur de par sa rareté
• the large packet is the best value le grand paquet est le plus avantageux
• it's good value (for money) le rapport qualité-prix est bon
• to get good value for money en avoir pour son argent
• to be of great value être de grande valeur
• to be of little value avoir peu de valeur
• of no value sans valeur
• her training has been of no value to her sa formation ne lui a servi à rien
• to gain (in) value prendre de la valeur
• to put or place a value on sth évaluer qch
• to put or place a value of £20 on sth évaluer qch à 20 livres
• goods to the value of $100 marchandises d'une valeur de 100 dollars
• a cheque to the value of £100 un chèque d'un montant de 100 livres
• to put or place a high value on sth ( = importance) attacher beaucoup d'importance à qch
2. transitive verb
   a. ( = estimate worth of) [+ house, jewels, painting] évaluer (at à ) ; (by expert) expertiser
• the house was valued at $80,000 la maison a été évaluée à 80 000 dollars
   b. ( = appreciate, esteem) [+ friendship, person, comforts] apprécier ; [+ liberty, independence] tenir à
• if you value your life/eyes si vous tenez à la vie/à vos yeux
• we value your opinion votre avis nous importe beaucoup
3. compounds
► value added tax noun (British) taxe f sur la valeur ajoutée
► value judgement, value judgment noun (figurative) jugement m de valeur
► value system noun système m de valeurs
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['væljuː] 1.
noun
1) (monetary worth) valeur f

of little value — de peu de valeur

of no value — sans valeur

to have a value of £5 — valoir 5 livres sterling

to the value of — pour une valeur de

2) (usefulness, general worth) valeur f

to have ou be of educational value — avoir une valeur éducative

the value of somebody as — la valeur de quelqu'un en tant que

the value of doing — l'importance de faire

novelty value — caractère nouveau

3) (worth relative to cost)

to be good value — avoir un bon 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

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

family values — valeurs familiales

2.
transitive verb
1) (assess worth of) évaluer [house, asset, company] (at à); expertiser [antique, jewel, painting]

to have something valued — faire évaluer or expertiser quelque chose

2) (appreciate) apprécier [person, friendship, opinion, help]; tenir à [reputation, independence, life]

to value somebody as a friend — apprécier quelqu'un en tant qu'ami


English-French dictionary. 2013.

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