valido

been worth it, cost

b a ˈl i d o → valer
val to be worth, to cost + ido Past participle
verb · singular masculine, past tense Rare #44,868
been worth it Used in the expression «valer la pena» (to be worth it).
SP: El viaje ha valido la pena.
EN: The trip has been worth it.
cost In this sense, used with «haber» to say something cost a lot.
SP: La cena debe de haber valido una fortuna.
EN: Dinner must have cost a fortune.
Conjugation of valer
Past
valido

Entonces, ha valido la pena.

So, it was worth it.

— Kiki: Entregas a Domicilio (1989)

Debe de haber valido una fortuna.

It must have cost a fortune.

Los libros de su papá debían de haber valido cinco veces más.

Her dad’s books must have been worth five times as much.

Ha valido la pena, ¿no?

It was worth it, wasn't it?

— Las diabólicas (1955)

¡Tú ya habías valido verga!

You were already screwed!

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Espero que haya valido la pena.

I hope it was worth it.

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