Valu (en. Valued)

/valy/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Having value, either quantitative or qualitative.
This object is very valued in the market.
Cet objet est très valu sur le marché.
That has been estimated, assessed.
It was valued at a very high price.
Il a été valu à un prix très élevé.
Used to describe a positive opinion about something.
His opinion is always highly valued in our group.
Son opinion est toujours très valu dans notre groupe.

Etymology

From the Latin 'valere' meaning 'to have value'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

valued like a king
Extremely high personal esteem or value.
valé comme un roi
priceless value
A value that cannot be measured.
valeur inestimable
valued thing
An object considered to have some importance or value.
chose valu

Related Words

assessment
The action of estimating the value of something.
évaluation
value
A characteristic that makes something valuable.
valeur
valuation
The process by which the value of an asset is increased.
valorisation

Slang Meanings

Something that has a lot of value
This album is really valued in the community.
Cet album est vraiment valu dans le milieu.
Positive assessment
His work is highly valued by his peers.
Son travail est très valu par ses pairs.