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Beneficial and important enough on which to spend time, effort, or money.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worth one's while.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
值得
(zhídé)
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Chinese Mandarin:
划算
(huásuàn)
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Chinese Mandarin:
划得來
(huádelái)
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Danish:
umagen værd
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Dutch:
de moeite waard
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Finnish:
vaivan arvoinen
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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French:
valoir la peine
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Polish:
opłacalny
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Portuguese:
valer a pena
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Russian:
сто́ящий
(stójaščij)
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
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Russian:
сто́ить того́
(stóitʹ tovó)
— important enough to spend time, effort or money on
