Italian Word: vale la pena
English Meaning: it is worthwhile

Example Sentences:

Ho visto il film una volta, ma vale la pena rivederlo.
I have seen the film once, but it is worth seeing again.
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Related Words:

valere

1. to count, to matter 2. to mean 3. to be worth

Here: to be worth

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la

1. the (feminine singular) 2. her (direct object pronoun) 3. you (formal)

Here: (female article)

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pena f.   (Pl: pene)

1. penalty, punishment 2. pity, compassion 3. pain, sorrow

Here: pain, sorrow

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