From 2892cee23d69e64d4afd1647826bbcfd07f0725d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: c0ffeeca7 <38767475+c0ffeeca7@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:43:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Valve: add state (#34802)

* Valve: add state

* Add term ref
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 source/_integrations/valve.markdown | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/source/_integrations/valve.markdown b/source/_integrations/valve.markdown
index 58982e829e4..64cb36d1df1 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/valve.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/valve.markdown
@@ -16,10 +16,20 @@ related:
     title: Dashboard
 ---
 
-The valve entity in Home Assistant provides an interface to control valves such as water, gas, or air valves.
+The **Valve** entity in Home Assistant provides an interface to control valves such as water, gas, or air valves.
 
 {% include integrations/building_block_integration.md %}
 
+## The state of a valve entity
+
+The valve {% term entity %} can have the following states:
+
+- **Open**: The valve is fully open.
+- **Opening**: The valve is in the process of opening.
+- **Closed**: The valve is fully closed.
+- **Closing**: The valve is in the process of closing.
+- **Stopped**: The valve has stopped moving before reaching a fully open or closed position.
+
 ## Device class
 
 {% include integrations/device_class_intro.md %}