valuable

précieux, de valeur

Qui vaut beaucoup d’argent.

En anglais simple : Worth a lot of money.

• This ring is valuable.
• Someone stole several valuable paintings.
• Are these old coins valuable?

Synonymes : precious, costly

Contraires : worthless

Expressions courantes : valuable painting, valuable jewelry, valuable collection

estimable, précieux

Qui mérite respect et reconnaissance pour ses qualités.

En anglais simple : Deserving respect and appreciation because of good qualities.

• She is a valuable friend.
• He became a valuable member of our team.
• We lost a valuable colleague when Maria retired.

Synonymes : valued, esteemed, respected

Expressions courantes : valuable friend, valuable companion, valuable team member

objet de valeur

Objet personnel qui vaut beaucoup d’argent, comme un bijou.

En anglais simple : A personal belonging worth a lot of money, such as jewelry.

• Keep your valuables safe.
• She left her valuables in the hotel safe.
• Were any valuables taken from the house?

Synonymes : precious possession

Expressions courantes : personal valuable, stolen valuable