Were worth it (es. Valían)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Las flores valían mucho en el mercado.
The flowers were worth a lot in the market.
Context: daily life
Los libros valían poco en la tienda.
The books were worth little in the store.
Context: shopping
Las entradas del cine valían diez euros.
The movie tickets were worth ten euros.
Context: entertainment

Intermediate (B1-B2)

En el pasado, las antigüedades valían más que ahora.
In the past, the antiques were worth more than they are now.
Context: history
Los cuadros en la galería valían miles de euros.
The paintings in the gallery were worth thousands of euros.
Context: art
Lo que valían esos zapatos era impresionante.
What those shoes were worth was impressive.
Context: fashion

Advanced (C1-C2)

Las experiencias vividas en la infancia valían más que cualquier tesoro material.
The experiences lived in childhood were worth more than any material treasure.
Context: philosophy
En la economía actual, muchos activos que antes valían sumas exorbitantes han perdido su valor.
In the current economy, many assets that previously were worth exorbitant amounts have lost their value.
Context: economics
Los conocimientos que valían en el pasado podrían no ser relevantes en el futuro tecnológico que se avecina.
The knowledge that were worth in the past may not be relevant in the upcoming technological future.
Context: technology

Synonyms

  • eran valiosos
  • tenían valor
  • valían más