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    Vaudrait (en. Would be worth)

    /vo.dʁɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Indicates a supposition or wish regarding the value or importance of something.
    It would be better to leave early to avoid traffic.
    Il vaudrait mieux partir tôt pour éviter le trafic.
    Expresses an opinion on what would be preferable.
    It would be worth listening to.
    Cela vaudrait la peine de l'écouter.
    Used to talk about something that has value in a certain context.
    This old painting would be worth thousands of euros.
    Cette vieille peinture vaudrait des milliers d'euros.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'valoir', from Latin 'valere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    It would be worth it.
    It would be beneficial or interesting.
    Ça vaudrait le coup
    It would be better.
    It would be preferable.
    Il vaudrait mieux
    It’s worth nothing.
    It has no value.
    Ça ne vaut rien
    It costs what it’s worth.
    It’s expensive compared to its worth.
    Ça coûte ce que ça vaut

    Related Words

    to be worth
    To have a value, an importance.
    valoir
    to deserve
    As long as one has the required qualities to obtain something.
    mériter
    to evaluate
    To estimate the value or price of something.
    évaluer

    Slang Meanings

    It's worth it.
    Shall we go? Yes, it's worth it!
    On y va ? Oui, ça vaut le coup !
    It's worth a lot.
    This restaurant is worth a lot, but it’s good!
    Ce restaurant, ça vaut une blinde, mais c'est bon !