What does valgo in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word valgo in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use valgo in Italian.

The word valgo in Italian means with a valgus deformity, be worth, be valid, count, be worth, matter, earn, win, make use of, hallux valgus. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word valgo

with a valgus deformity

aggettivo (deformato da valgismo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

be worth

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (avere un prezzo o valore)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Questo Picasso vale circa 500.000 euro.
This Picasso is worth approximately €500,000.

be valid

verbo intransitivo (essere valido, vero o logico)

Questo contratto non vale perché manca la firma di una delle parti.
This contract isn't valid because one of the party's signature is missing.

count

verbo intransitivo (avere effetto, contare)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
L'anzianità vale ai fini dei conteggi pensionistici.
Seniority counts towards the calculation of retirement benefits.

be worth

verbo intransitivo (avere elevate capacità) (figurative)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Sono previste borse di studio per gli studenti che valgono.
Scholarships are provided for students who are worth them.

matter

verbo intransitivo (avere autorità, forza o prestigio)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Non sei più nell'esercito; i tuoi ordini qui non valgono niente.
You're not in the army anymore; your orders don't have any weight here.

earn, win

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (procurare, far ottenere)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il suo eroismo gli valse la medaglia al valore.
His heroism earned him a medal of honor.

make use of

verbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (non comune (fare uso di)

(phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S])
Il re si valeva di fidati consiglieri.
The king made use of trusted advisers.

hallux valgus

(medical)

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