Spanish Conversation · Level 119
60 words
Spanish word
valorización
Pronunciation
IPA/baloɾiθaˈθjon/
Meaning
- feminine nounappreciation
Example
Tras la reforma, la valorización del piso fue notable.
After the renovation, the apartment's appreciation was noticeable.
More examples
La valorización personal aumenta la confianza.
Self-appreciation increases confidence.
Core concept
Market-driven rise in a product's price after demand increases.
Common phrases
valorización personal
self-appreciation
valorización del salario
appreciation of wages
valorización de la vivienda
increase in property value
Similar words
apreciación: Gradual increase in value over time driven by market trends or currency shifts.
revalorización: Upward reappraisal of value after targeted investment, renovation, or policy changes.
valoración: Formal estimate of an item's worth based on evaluation of condition and features.
Definition in Spanish
Proceso por el cual algo adquiere mayor valor económico o simbólico debido a mejoras, demanda o apreciación del mercado.
Word origin
Formed from valorizar (to increase value) with the noun-forming -ción, where valor means value and comes from Latin valere 'to be worth'.
Usage tips
- In business contexts, valorización denotes actual value growth caused by market factors or upgrades, whereas valoración denotes a formal valuation or assessment.
Other meanings
- valuationnoun
Opposites
- desvalorizacióndepreciationnoun
- menospreciobelittlementnoun
Related words
- valorizarenhance the value ofverb
- valorizadoenhancedadjective