valor

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Etymology[edit]

Anglo-Norman and Old French valor, valur, valour, from Latin valor. Compare Spanish valor and valer.

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Noun[edit]

valor (usually uncountable; plural valors)

  1. Value; worth.
  2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity.

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin

Noun[edit]

valor m (plural valors)

  1. value; worth
    • El mes de febrer de 1888, doncs, Eduard Toda ja ha reunit un fons bibliogràfic de valor considerable.
      February 1888, therefore, Eduard Toda set up a bibliographic database of considerable value

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From valeō (I am strong).

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Noun[edit]

valor (genitive valōris); m, third declension

  1. value

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Number Singular Plural
nominative valor valōrēs
genitive valōris valōrum
dative valōrī valōribus
accusative valōrem valōrēs
ablative valōre valōribus
vocative valor valōrēs

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Old French[edit]

Noun[edit]

valor m (oblique plural valors, nominative singular valors, nominative plural valor)

  1. Alternative form of valur.

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Portuguese valor, from Latin valor (value), from valeō (I am strong).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Paulista) IPA: /va.ˈloɾ/, /va.ˈloɹ/
  • (South Brazil) IPA: /va.ˈloɾ/, /va.ˈloɻ/

Noun[edit]

valor m (plural valores)

  1. value (numerical quantity measured, assigned or computed)
    O valor de pi é 3,14.
    The value of pi is 3,14.
  2. value (the degree of importance one gives to something)
  3. price; cost
  4. value (quality that renders something desirable or valuable)

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: [bäˈlo̞ɾ]

Noun[edit]

valor m (plural valores)

  1. A value (numerical)
  2. worth
  3. courage

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