Usage examples of "unité de valeur" in French with translation to English

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Une livre est une unité de poids. A pound is a unit of weight.
L'or circule parce qu'il est doté de valeur, mais le papier-monnaie est doté de valeur du fait qu'il circule. Gold circulates because it has value, but paper money has value because it circulates.
Les scientifiques ont depuis longtemps cessé de croire que l'atome est la plus petite unité de matière. Scientists long ago ceased to believe that the atom is the smallest unit of matter.
Qui peut trouver une femme vertueuse? Elle a bien plus de valeur que les perles. Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Un individu est la plus petite unité de la société. An individual is the smallest unit of the society.
Ma veste comporte une poche secrète où je peux cacher de l'argent ou d'autres objets de valeur. My jacket has a secret pocket where I can hide money or other valuables.
Le centimètre est une unité de longueur. A centimeter is a unit of length.
Elle possède de nombreux ouvrages de valeur. She owns many valuable works.
Nous devrions donner plus de valeur à l'environnement. We should place much value on the environment.
Elle s'attendait à ce qu'il lui achète un cadeau de valeur. She expected him to buy her an expensive gift.
Ce coffre est destiné à conserver les objets de valeur. This safe is for keeping valuables.
Puis-je déposer les objets de valeur ici ? Can I deposit valuables here?
Il faut accorder beaucoup de valeur à la vie de tout être humain. You should set a high value on every man's life.
Veux-tu me garder mes effets de valeur, s'il te plait ? Will you keep my valuables for me, please?
L'homme a plusieurs souhaits qu'il ne souhaite pas vraiment réaliser, et ce serait une erreur de supposer le contraire. Il veut qu'ils demeurent des souhaits ; ils n'ont de valeur que dans son imagination ; leur réalisation serait pour lui une amère déception. Il en est ainsi avec le désir de la vie éternelle. S'il était réalisé, l'Homme deviendrait complètement dégoûté de vivre éternellement, et désirerait la mort. Man has many wishes that he does not really wish to fulfil, and it would be a misunderstanding to suppose the contrary. He wants them to remain wishes, they have value only in his imagination; their fulfilment would be a bitter disappointment to him. Such a desire is the desire for eternal life. If it were fulfilled, man would become thoroughly sick of living eternally, and yearn for death.
Il possède de nombreux tableaux de valeur. He owns many valuable paintings.
Mettez vos objets de valeur dans le coffre. Put your valuables in the safe.
À cette époque, le sucre avait moins de valeur que le sel. In those days, sugar was less valuable than salt.
Mets tes objets de valeur dans le coffre. Put your valuables in the safe.
Veuillez ne pas laisser ici de choses de valeur. Please don't leave valuable things here.
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