This is the 12650th most frequent German word.
wert
"Wert" means "value" or "worth" in English.
Here, 'wert' is used in the form 'wertvoll,' which means 'valuable,' describing the worth or value of an item.
Dieses Bild ist sehr wertvoll.
This painting is very valuable.
In this sentence, 'wert' is used idiomatically to describe the equivalence in value or appropriateness between two things.
Deine Hilfe war den Aufwand wert.
Your help was worth the effort.
Here, 'wert' is used in a personal emotional context to describe the significance or importance of something to someone.