Words similar to vaut

Example sentences for: vaut

How can you use “vaut” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Better late than never (F) Mieux vaut tard que jamais ; (G) Besser spat als nie ; (R) \?\; (S) Más vale tarde que nunca .
But the French equivalent, or near equivalent, is actually Un oiseau dans la main vaut deux dans la haie , A bird in the hand is worth two in the hedge.
A literal translation would be Un oiseau dans la main vaut deux dans le buisson.
More to the point, to express this particular truism the French are more likely to say something quite different: Un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras: One here-you-are is worth more than two you'll-get-it's.