🇬🇧🇪🇸 rate - valorar : English Lesson

Meaning of "rate" ("valorar"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To rate something means to look at it or try it and then decide how good, important, or valuable you think it is, often by giving it a number of stars, points, or a score.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I rate broccoli 2 out of 10, but my mom rates it 100 out of 10, so it still lands on my plate.

Our dog would rate the vacuum cleaner as minus 5 because it’s loud, scary, and eats crumbs he wanted to lick.

My little sister tried to rate my drawing, but she just stamped it with a glitter unicorn and yelled, “Infinity stars!”

The cat would rate my singing as “please stop,” judging by the way he ran out of the room.

The cookie rated my self-control as zero when I ate it three seconds after saying I’d save it for later.

Anna pins five small cards on a wall and asks neighbors to rate each picture. One man rates the blue card with a smile, a child rates the red card with a loud clap, a woman rates the green card and gives a star. People rate with kind hands. Anna counts the stars, breathes out, and smiles.

This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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