värdefulla

Värdefulla is a Swedish adjective meaning valuable or of substantial worth. It is the plural form of värdefull used before plural nouns, and it can also appear in predicative constructions such as är värdefulla. The root is värde, value, combined with the suffix -full meaning full of.

Usage and scope: The term describes both monetary value and broader significance. It can describe tangible objects (värdefulla föremål), memories (värdefulla minnen), or abstract qualities (värdefulla egenskaper). In policy, cultural, or archival contexts, the phrase värdefulla kulturarv is common to denote valuable cultural heritage. In finance or asset discussions, you may encounter värdefulla tillgångar for valuable assets. The nuance of value can include rarity, usefulness, or emotional importance, not only price.

Grammar and inflection: Like other adjectives, värdefull agrees with the noun in number and definiteness. The neuter singular form is värdefullt; the plural form is värdefulla. In predicative constructions, you would typically say exempelvis Dessa minnen är värdefulla or Dessa föremål är värdefulla.

Examples: Vi bevarar värdefulla föremål i museet. Dessa minnen är värdefulla. Värdefulla tillgångar bör skyddas. See also: värdefull, betydelsefull, kostbar.