Inklingo

valoración

ba-lo-ra-SYONbaloɾaˈθjon

valoración means assessment in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:

assessment, review

Also: evaluation, appraisal
NounfB1
A teacher giving a thumbs up while looking at a student's creative drawing.

📝 In Action

Tu valoración de la película fue muy interesante.

A2

Your review of the movie was very interesting.

El profesor hizo una valoración positiva de mi examen.

B1

The teacher gave a positive assessment of my exam.

Necesitamos una valoración experta antes de comprar la casa.

B2

We need an expert appraisal before buying the house.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • evaluación (evaluation)
  • opinión (opinion)

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • valoración positivapositive review/assessment
  • hacer una valoraciónto make an assessment
  • bajo valoraciónunder review

valuation

Also: clinical assessment
NounfB2formal
Mexico
A shiny gold coin being weighed on a balanced scale against a small wooden block.

📝 In Action

La valoración de la empresa ha subido un diez por ciento.

B2

The company's valuation has gone up ten percent.

El paciente requiere una valoración médica inmediata.

B2

The patient requires an immediate medical assessment.

La valoración de activos es un proceso complejo.

C1

Asset valuation is a complex process.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • tasación (appraisal/valuation)
  • diagnóstico (diagnosis)

Antonyms

  • desvalorización (devaluation)

Common Collocations

  • valoración de mercadomarket valuation
  • valoración clínicaclinical assessment

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "valoración" in Spanish:

clinical assessment

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: valoración

Question 1 of 3

Which of the following is the correct article for 'valoración'?

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👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
canciónestacióncorazón
📚 Etymology

From the Spanish verb 'valorar' (to value), which comes from the Latin 'valere', meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be worth'.

First recorded: 17th Century

Cognates (Related words)

French: valorisationItalian: valorizzazione

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'valoración' the same as 'opinión'?

Not exactly. While an opinion is just what you think, a 'valoración' usually implies you have looked at the details and judged the quality or value of something.

Can I use 'valoración' for a person?

Yes, but usually in a professional sense, like a 'valoración de desempeño' (performance review) at work.

What is the difference between 'valor' and 'valoración'?

'Valor' is the value itself (This has a value of $5). 'Valoración' is the act of deciding that value (I am doing a valuation).