valuable

English

Etymology

value +‎ -able

Pronunciation

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Adjective

valuable (comparative more valuable, superlative most valuable)

1. having a great value.

   That ring over there is very valuable

Translations

having a great value

Arabic: قيم (qáyyim) m., ثمين (ṯamīn) m. Chinese: 寶貴, 宝贵 (bǎoguì), 貴重, 贵重 (guìzhòng), 有價值, 有价值 (yǒu jiàzhí) Croatian: dragòcjen (hr), vrijédan (hr) Czech: hodnotný (cs) m. Dutch: waardevol (nl) Finnish: arvokas (fi) French: précieux (fr) German: wertvoll (de) Gujarati: kimti Hindi: kimti Hungarian: értékes (hu) Irish: mórluachach (ga) Italian: prezioso (it)

Japanese: 貴重な (きちょうな, kichō na) Korean: 값비싼 (ko) (gapbissan), 귀중한 (ko) (貴重한, gwijunghan) Kurdish: به‌نرخ Latin: pretiosus (la) Polish: wartościowy (pl) Portuguese: valioso (pt) Russian: ценный (ru) (tsénnyj) m. Scottish Gaelic: prìseil (gd), luachmhor (gd), fiach (gd) Slovene: vredno m. Spanish: valioso (es) Swedish: värdefull (sv) Telugu: విలువైన (viluvaina)

Antonyms

• worthless

Noun

valuable (plural valuables)

1. a personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value; — usually used in plural form.

Translations

personal possession of relatively great monetary value

Croatian: dragòcjenōst (hr) f.

Korean: 귀중품 (ko) (貴重品, gwijungpum)