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Tener valor

To have courage / To be brave / To have the nerve

Word Combinations
Notes & Usage:

Can mean having courage in the face of difficulty, or having the nerve to do something bold. Tener el valor de = to have the courage to.

See It in Context

Hay que tener valor para decir la verdad.

You have to have courage to tell the truth.

Tuvo el valor de enfrentarse a ellos.

She had the courage to confront them.

—¿Cómo se atrevió? —Tuvo mucho valor.

—How did he dare? —He had a lot of courage.