valga

valgas, etc see valer

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valgas, etc see valer

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valga, valgas, etc

valer

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Del verbo valer: (conjugate valer)

valga es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
valer    
valga
valer (conjugate valer) verbo transitivo
1 (tener un valor de) to be worth;
(costar) to cost;

◊ ¿cuánto valen? how much are they?, what do they cost?

2 (+ me/te/le etc) (ganar):

◊ esta obra le valió un premio this play earned o won her a prize

verbo intransitivo
1 (+ compl) (tener cierto valor) to be worth;
(costar) to cost;

◊ vale más, pero es mejor it costs more but it's better;

cada cupón vale por un regalo each voucher is worth a gift
2 (tener valor no material):

◊ ha demostrado que vale he has shown his worth;

como profesor no vale (nada) as a teacher he's useless;
vales tanto como él you're as good as he is;
hacerse valga to assert oneself;
hacer valga algo ‹derecho› to assert o enforce sth
3 (servir):

◊ esta no vale, es muy ancha this one's no good, it's too wide;

no le valió de nada protestar protesting got him nowhere;
no valga para algo to be useless o no good at sth
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◊ vale (Esp fam)

a) (expresando acuerdo) OK;

◊ ¿a las ocho? — ¡vale! at eight o'clock? — sure o fine o OK?;

¿vale? OK?, all right?

b) (basta):

◊ ¿valga así? is that OK o enough?

5

◊ más vale : más vale así it's better that way;

más te vale ir you'd better go
6

a) (ser válido) [entrada/pasaporte] to be valid;

[jugada/partido] to count

b) (estar permitido):

◊ eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa that's not fair, you're cheating;

no vale mirar you're not allowed to look
7 (Méx fam)

a) (no importar):

◊ a mí eso me vale I don't give a damn about that (colloq)

b) (no tener valor) to be useless o no good (colloq)

c) (estropearse):

◊ mi coche ya valió my car's had it (colloq)

valerse verbo pronominal
1 (servirse) valgase de algo/algn to use sth/sb
2 [anciano/enfermo]:

◊ valgase por sí mismo to look after oneself

3 (estar permitido, ser correcto):

◊ no se vale golpear por debajo del cinturón hitting below the belt is not allowed;

¡no se vale! that's not fair!
valga,

◊ valgas, etc see valer

valer
I verbo transitivo
1 (tener precio, costar) to cost
2 (tener valor) to be worth ➣ Ver nota en worth
3 (ser causa o motivo de) to earn: el suspenso le valió una reprimenda, he was told off for failing
4 (merecer) to be worth: vale la pena leerlo, it is worth reading
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ser meritorio) es una mujer que vale mucho, she is a fine woman
2 (ser útil, capaz) vale para rastrillar hojas, it is used to rake up leaves
no vale para estudiar, he is no good at studying
de nada vale quejarse, it is useless to complain
3 (ropa, zapatos) to fit: ya no me vale, it doesn't fit me anymore

'valga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
redundancia
- pero
English:
but

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valga

vb → valer

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valga, etc. valer