Valiera (en. It was worth it)

/baˈljeɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Use of the past subjunctive of 'valer'.

If it were worth it, I would do it.

Si eso valiera la pena, lo haría.

Expresses a hypothetical condition or doubt in the past.

I didn't think it was worth that much effort.

No creí que valiera tanto esfuerzo.

It is used in situations that involve value or meaning.

Although it might not have been worth much, it had great sentimental value.

Aunque no valiera mucho, tenía un gran valor sentimental.

From the Latin 'valere', which means 'to be strong' or 'to have value'.

What would be worth?

Question about the value of something.

¿Qué valiera?

You wouldn’t want it to be worth more.

Indicates that one does not wish for something to have greater value.

No quisieras que valiera más

valer

Having a value or cost.

valer

valuable

That has a lot of value.

valioso

Used in informal contexts to refer to things that are undervalued.

That is worth nothing, whatever it may be worth.

Eso no vale nada, valiera lo que valiera.

Expression used to dismiss something considered irrelevant.

Ah, that wouldn’t be worth a cent in this conversation.

Ah, eso no valiera ni un centavo en esta conversación.