Translation of German word "Wert" to English
derWert
/vɛʁt/
Meaning
NounThe quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.
How to use
The masculine noun Wert ('value / worth / value in math / merit') declines regularly (plural Werte). Plural die Werte often means moral values/ethics. The related adjective is wertvoll (valuable). The idiom Wert legen auf + accusative means 'to attach importance to / value something'.
🇬🇧 English
value
Example
Der Wert ist sehr hoch.
The value is very high.
Ich schätze den Wert sehr hoch ein.
I highly value the worth.
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- Wert legen auf— to attach importance to / value (requires preposition 'auf' + accusative)
- moralische Werte— moral values (plural subject)
- großer Wert— great value / high worth
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The German word "der Wert" is defined as: "The quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth."
What does the German word "der Wert" mean?▼
The German word "der Wert" means "value" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Der Wert ist sehr hoch." (which translates as "The value is very high.").
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