Der Wert
Example: Der Wert dieses Gemäldes ist sehr hoch.
Definition
"Der Wert" refers to the importance, usefulness, or monetary amount assigned to something. It often denotes the worth or value of an object, idea, or quality, such as in the phrase 'Der Wert dieses Gemäldes ist sehr hoch,' meaning the high value of a painting.
Etymology
The term "der Wert" comes from Old High German 'wert,' meaning worth or value. It is related to the English word 'worth.' Did you know that the concept of 'Wert' has been central in economics and philosophy for centuries, symbolizing both tangible and intangible qualities?
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"Der Wert" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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