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# value — English to French

How English *value* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [value in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/value/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: value (169 462), values (93 603). By style: everyday 120 · literary 4 · biblical 16 · parliamentary 16 835 · legal and administrative 92 628 · UN documents 153 462.

## valeur

Used about 205 329 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 94 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 13 854 · legal and administrative ≈ 85 874 · UN documents ≈ 105 505). Forms: valeur, valeurs.

- Of what **value** is it?
  Quelle est sa **valeur** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by orcrist and JnRouvignac · checked, community translation · [\#42664](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/42664) [\#430915](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/430915))

- Who can find a worthy woman? For her **value** is far above rubies.
  Qui peut trouver une femme vertueuse? Elle a bien plus de **valeur** que les perles.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 31:10)

- What are our shared **values**, Mr Michel?
  Que sont nos **valeurs** communes, Monsieur Michel?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1331695)

- Of a Brix **value** not exceeding 20:
  d'une **valeur** Brix n'excédant pas 20
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 270992)

- (d) Calculate the t **value**, as follows:
  d) Calculer la **valeur** t comme suit:
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 17305963)

## prix

Used about 2 567 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · literary ≈ 2 · legal and administrative ≈ 965 · UN documents ≈ 1 599).

- This washing machine is compact and good **value** for money.
  Ce lave-linge est compact et d'un bon rapport qualité-**prix**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by WestofEden and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#2613878](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2613878) [\#10535281](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10535281))

- Her son Pierre was wont to say that she knew the **value** of money, but this did not hinder her from enjoying the delights of dreaming.
  Selon le mot de son fils Pierre, elle savait le **prix** de l'argent, ce qui ne l'empêchait point de goûter le charme du rêve.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 104)

- where, within the above limit, the materials classified in heading 8431 are only used up to a **value** of 10 % of the ex-works price of the product
  dans la limite indiquée ci-dessus, les matières du no 8431 ne peuvent être utilisées qu’à concurrence de 10 % du **prix** départ usine du produit
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 362215)

- Azerbaijan attaches great **value** to cooperation between the United Nations and the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).
  L &apos; Azerbaïdjan attache un très grand **prix** à la coopération entre l &apos; ONU et l &apos; Organisation de coopération économique (ECO).
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 14808962)

- These ejaculations brought to my mind the fact that my uncle was liable to occasional fits of bibliomania; but no old book had any **value** in his eyes unless it had the virtue of being nowhere else to be found, or, at any rate, of being illegible.
  Cette exclamation me rappela que le professeur Lidenbrock était aussi bibliomane à ses moments perdus; mais un bouquin n'avait de **prix** à ses yeux qu'à la condition d'être introuvable, ou tout au moins illisible.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 70)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Don't take everything at face **value**.
  Ne prends pas tout au pied de la lettre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#11215654](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11215654) [\#12949063](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12949063))

- Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to **value** the latter and despise the former.
  La pratique est aussi importante que la théorie, mais nous sommes enclin à estimer la dernière et dédaigner la première.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by papabear and christian63 · checked, community translation · [\#265270](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/265270) [\#128242](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/128242))

- It was a mistake to take his words at face **value**.
  Ce fut une erreur de prendre ses paroles au pied de la lettre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#14018249](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14018249) [\#12129486](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12129486))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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