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valorar

to value

verb bah-loh-RAHR Less Common

Also means

to assess

Usage Note

Valorar means both to appreciate the worth of something emotionally (valoro mucho tu ayuda = 'I really appreciate your help') and to assess it formally (un perito valoró los daños = 'an expert assessed the damage'). It differs from evaluar, which is more technical and exam-oriented.

Examples

"Es importante valorar el esfuerzo de los demás."

Natural Translation

It is important to value the effort of others.

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