(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
whatever the costcueste lo que cueste;a toda costa
she cared for her elderly mother at great cost to her own freedomcuidó de su madre anciana pagando un precio muy alto a costa de su propia libertad;these are solutions that can be implemented at little costestas son soluciones que pueden ponerse en práctica y que son poco costosas;at the cost of his life/healtha costa de su vida/salud
to bear the cost ofpagar or correr con los gastos de;sufrir las consecuencias de
to count the cost of sth/of doing sthpensar en los riesgos de algo/de hacer algo
without counting the costsin pensar en los riesgos
to my costa mis expensas
2costs(Jur)costas (f)
he was ordered to pay costsse le condenó a pagar las costas
(expenses)gastos (m)
transitive verb
1cost(past)costar;valer
it cost £2costó 2 libras;how much does it cost?¿cuánto cuesta?;¿cuánto vale?;¿a cuánto está?;what will it cost to have it repaired?¿cuánto va a costar repararlo?;it cost him a lot of moneyle costó mucho dinero;it'll cost youte va a salir caro;it cost him his life/joble costó la vida/el trabajo;it cost me a great deal of time/effortme robó mucho tiempo/me costó mucho esfuerzo;it costs nothing to be politeno cuesta nada ser educado
whatever it costscost what it mayalsocueste lo que cueste
to cost the earth
it costs the earthcuesta un riñón;cuesta un ojo de la cara
2costed(past)(Comm)[+articles for sale]calcular el coste de;[+job]calcular el presupuesto de
the job was costed at £5000se calculó que el coste del trabajo ascendería a 5.000 libras;it has not been properly costedno se ha calculado detalladamente el coste
modifier
cost accountant (n)contable (m) de costes or costos; especially(LAm)
cost accounting (n)contabilidad (f) de costes or costos; especially(LAm)
cost analysis (n)análisis (m) de costes or costos; especially(LAm)
cost centre (n)centro (m) (de determinación) de costes or costos; especially(LAm)
cost control (n)control (m) de costes or costos; especially(LAm)
cost of living (n)coste (m)or costo (m) de la vida; especially(LAm)
cost-of-living adjustmentajuste (m) del coste de la vida
a 6 percent raise, called cost of living adjustment
cost-of-living allowancesubsidio (m) por coste;cost-of-living bonusplus (m) de carestía de vida;prima (f) por coste de la vida;cost-of-living increaseincremento (m) según el coste de la vida;cost-of-living indexíndice (m) del coste or de (la) vida; (LAm)
cost price (n)(Britain)precio (m) de coste or costo; (LAm)
