El valor
Example: El valor de la amistad es muy importante para mí.
Definition
"El valor" refers to the importance, worth, or significance of something, often used to express how much something or someone is appreciated or held in esteem, such as in the phrase 'El valor de la amistad es muy importante para mí,' meaning the importance of friendship.
Etymology
The phrase "el valor" comes from the Latin word 'valor,' meaning worth or price, which evolved in Spanish to signify not only monetary value but also moral worth and significance. Did you know that 'valor' originally related to the concept of strength or courage, which still survives in some contexts today?
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"El valor" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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