"worthwhile" meaning in Anglais

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Adjective

IPA: \wɜː(ɹ)θ.ˈwaɪl\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav Forms: more worthwhile [comparative], most worthwhile [superlative]
  1. Utile ; qui en vaut la peine ; avantageux ; intéressant.
    Sense id: fr-worthwhile-en-adj-IP671eSG Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: useful Related terms: worth, worth one’s while, worth one’s weight in gold, worthy, unworthy
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "worthless"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Adjectifs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "De worth (« valeur »), avec le suffixe -while."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more worthwhile",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most worthwhile",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "worth"
    },
    {
      "word": "worth one’s while"
    },
    {
      "word": "worth one’s weight in gold"
    },
    {
      "word": "worthy"
    },
    {
      "word": "unworthy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That’s a very worthwhile goal.",
          "translation": "C’est un objectif vraiment valable."
        },
        {
          "text": "She’s a very worthwhile person to have around in an emergency.",
          "translation": "C’est une fille/femme dont la présence est très utile en cas d’urgence."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Utile ; qui en vaut la peine ; avantageux ; intéressant."
      ],
      "id": "fr-worthwhile-en-adj-IP671eSG"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\wɜː(ɹ)θ.ˈwaɪl\\"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9c/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav.mp3",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni (Sud de l'Angleterre)"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "useful"
    }
  ],
  "word": "worthwhile"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "worthless"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Adjectifs en anglais",
    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "De worth (« valeur »), avec le suffixe -while."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more worthwhile",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most worthwhile",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "worth"
    },
    {
      "word": "worth one’s while"
    },
    {
      "word": "worth one’s weight in gold"
    },
    {
      "word": "worthy"
    },
    {
      "word": "unworthy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That’s a very worthwhile goal.",
          "translation": "C’est un objectif vraiment valable."
        },
        {
          "text": "She’s a very worthwhile person to have around in an emergency.",
          "translation": "C’est une fille/femme dont la présence est très utile en cas d’urgence."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Utile ; qui en vaut la peine ; avantageux ; intéressant."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\wɜː(ɹ)θ.ˈwaɪl\\"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9c/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav.mp3",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni (Sud de l'Angleterre)"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-worthwhile.wav"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "useful"
    }
  ],
  "word": "worthwhile"
}

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