valorar
verb
1. to appraise, to estimate the value of
price or amount
Common combinations
- valorar una propiedad — to appraise a property
- valorar los daños — to assess the damage
- Hay que valorar la casa antes de venderla.The house must be appraised before it is sold.
- Los expertos valoraron los daños.The experts assessed the damage.
- El joyero valoró el anillo en mil euros.The jeweler valued the ring at a thousand euros.
2. to appreciate, to value
merit or importance
Common combinations
- valorar el esfuerzo — to appreciate the effort
- valorar la ayuda — to appreciate the help
- Valoro mucho tu ayuda.I really appreciate your help.
- Ella sabe valorar las cosas sencillas.She knows how to appreciate simple things.
- El equipo valoró el esfuerzo de todos.The team appreciated everyone's effort.
3. to consider, to weigh + infinitivo; + si
option or possibility
Common combinations
- valorar una opción — to consider an option
- valorar la posibilidad — to consider the possibility
- Estamos valorando cambiar de fecha.We are considering changing the date.
- El comité valorará si acepta la oferta.The committee will consider whether to accept the offer.
- Debemos valorar la posibilidad de salir antes.We must consider the possibility of leaving earlier.
Phrases with this word
valorar en su justa medida