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inestimable

invaluable, priceless

adjective ee-nes-tee-MAB-luh Rare

Usage Note

Inestimable describes something whose value is too great to calculate, making it a stronger word than simply très précieux. It agrees in gender and number: une aide inestimable, des services inestimables.

Examples

"Son aide a été inestimable."

Natural Translation

Her help was invaluable.

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