valoir la peine
/va.lwaʁ la pɛn/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- vaut la peine
- past
- a valu la peine
- perfect
- valu la peine
Meaning
Similar words
"valoir la peine" and "valoir le coup" are close synonyms for "to be worth it"; "valoir le coup" is more informal.
Practice
1 What does valoir la peine mean?
to be worth it
2 Fill the gap: Ce film vaut vraiment la ___ d'être vu.
Full sentence: Ce film vaut vraiment la peine d'être vu. (This movie is really worth watching.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches valoir la peine?
valoir la peine: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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