worth
To be, become, betideTo be, become, betide.
» That was well worth the trouble.
Das war die Mühe wirklich wert. — MUIRIEL
То було цілком варто клопоту. — ChickenKiev
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1 senses(obsolete)To be, become, betide.
Woe worth the man that crosses me.
Well worth thee, me friend.
Examples
1407 sentencesThat was well worth the trouble.
То було цілком варто клопоту. — ChickenKiev
deDas war die Mühe wirklich wert. — MUIRIEL
I think it's worth a try.
Я думаю, варто спробувати. — aandrusiak
ruЯ думаю, стоит попробовать. — ae5s
deIch denke, es ist einen Versuch wert. — MUIRIEL
The museum is worth a visit.
Цей музей варто відвідати. — deniko
ruЭтот музей сто́ит посетить. — soweli_Elepanto
deDas Museum ist sehenswert. — Espi
How much is this ring worth?
Скільки коштує ця обручка? — deniko
ruСколько стоит это кольцо? — odexed
deWie viel ist dieser Ring wert? — cost
His speech is worth listening to.
Варто послухати його промову. — ascolto
ruЕго речь стоит послушать. — allasobirova
Origin
From Middle English worthen, wurthen, werthen (“to be; exist; come into being; come into eFrom Middle English worthen, wurthen, werthen (“to be; exist; come into being; come into existence”), from Old English weorþan (“to come into being; be made; become; arise; be”), from Proto-West Germanic *werþan, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną (“to come about; happen; come into being; become”), from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn; turn out”).
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Forms
worths, worthing, worth, worthWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- worth the price
- worth considering considering
- isn't worth the
- worth doing doing
- worth a try
- worth the risk
- worth seeing seeing
- is worth visiting
- not worth the
- is worth reading
- worth considering
- worth the effort